Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hollywood Beach today (15 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Hollywood Beach at 9PM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (15 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
| Evening (15 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Hollywood Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Mon afternoon, min 18°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
330 | 407 | 402 | 397 | 392 | 392 | 387 | 310 | 291 | 275 | 272 | 272 | 272 | 272 | 272 | 242 | 186 | 186 | 183 | 180 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on | glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 12:12PM1.94m | 00:04AM1.83m | 12:46PM1.95m | 00:56AM1.58m | 1:22PM1.93m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:11PM0.74m | 6:17AM0.58m | 7:08PM0.76m | 6:44AM0.79m | 8:16PM0.79m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 19 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | W 5 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
330 | 407 | 402 | 397 | 392 | 392 | 387 | 310 | 291 | 275 | 272 | 272 | 272 | 272 | 33 | 242 | 186 | 186 | 183 | 180 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | W 4 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 15 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
40 | 37 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 9 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 272 | 8 | 8 | 32 | 31 | 32 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | W 11 | W 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | W 10 | SW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | S 10 | W 10 | W 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
61 | 9 | 8 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 3 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 |
— | 5 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 24 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 29 | 38 | 41 | 43 | 41 | 104 | 18 | 16 | 21 | 51 | 74 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 62 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 250 | 250 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 32 | 14 | 14 |
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