Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hollywood Beach today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Hollywood Beach at 1PM is: 0.5m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 17s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Hollywood Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Wed morning, min 20°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | S 14 | S 14 | SW 17 | S 14 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
155 | 153 | 107 | 101 | 100 | 140 | 173 | 219 | 171 | 169 | 129 | 127 | 160 | 198 | 314 | 483 | 483 | 468 | 425 | 411 | 404 | 390 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 9:17AM1.53m | 7:47PM2.10m | 9:35AM1.59m | 8:24PM2.16m | 9:54AM1.65m | 8:58PM2.18m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:42PM1.17m | 3:02AM0.28m | 2:18PM1.07m | 3:29AM0.25m | 2:54PM0.98m | |||||||||||||||||
6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SW 17 | S 14 | S 13 | W 5 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
153 | 153 | 107 | 101 | 98 | 90 | 15 | 219 | 171 | 169 | 129 | 90 | 160 | 198 | 314 | 483 | 483 | 468 | 425 | 411 | 404 | 390 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 12 | SW 17 | W 4 | SW 17 | W 5 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
155 | 111 | 106 | 50 | 100 | 13 | 173 | 15 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 127 | 125 | 16 | 24 | 18 | 124 | 124 | 122 | 119 | 110 | 106 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 4 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSE 10 | SW 17 | S 13 | S 13 | W 5 | W 5 | SSE 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 5 | W 5 | W 7 | SW 20 | W 7 | W 7 |
6 | 4 | 28 | 71 | 19 | 140 | 89 | 89 | 11 | 8 | 37 | 87 | 86 | 124 | 124 | 124 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 16 | 9 | 17 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 5 | W 3 | W 3 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | W 5 | W 4 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | W 7 | — |
— | — | 4 | 2 | 3 | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 5 | 80 | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 36 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 62 | 14 | 32 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 86 | 14 | 14 | 0 |
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