Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Gray Whale Cove today (04 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Gray Whale Cove at 9PM is: 3.0m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 2.5m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.9m 19s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm June 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (04 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (04 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Gray Whale Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri morning, fresh winds from the NW by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 4 | Friday 5 | Saturday 6 | Sun 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
937 | 856 | 1495 | 1212 | 1094 | 1032 | 1140 | 1045 | 1339 | 1125 | 1601 | 1748 | 1893 | 1402 | 1171 | 1034 | 1021 | 999 | 1211 | 1211 | 1594 | 1453 | 787 | 933 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:43PM1.91m | 1:43AM2.16m | 4:27PM1.94m | 2:31AM2.03m | 5:06PM2.00m | 3:30AM1.90m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:15PM1.54m | 9:11AM0.44m | 9:18PM1.53m | 9:51AM0.53m | 10:28PM1.45m | 10:31AM0.65m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | |
— | — | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:28 | — | — | — | — | 8:29 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | SW 19 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
703 | 730 | 1187 | 1212 | 1094 | 1032 | 1140 | 1045 | 942 | 510 | 505 | 493 | 476 | 395 | 386 | 314 | 310 | 306 | 302 | 302 | 1196 | 1000 | 787 | 606 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SSW 16 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | S 12 | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
730 | 220 | 441 | 708 | 635 | 607 | 600 | 600 | 600 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 302 | 302 | 255 | 251 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | SW 16 | — | — | — | S 13 | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 3 | 122 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | — | WNW 9 |
937 | 856 | 1495 | — | — | — | — | — | 1339 | 1125 | 1601 | 1748 | 1893 | 1402 | 1171 | 1034 | 1021 | 999 | 1211 | 1211 | 1594 | 1453 | — | 933 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 27 | 81 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 18 | 5 | 27 | 81 | 81 | 79 | 80 | 79 | 79 | 80 | 80 | 426 | 83 | 81 | 81 | 80 | 24 | 5 | 27 |
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