Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hollywood Beach today (20 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Hollywood Beach at 12AM is: 1.0m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Hollywood Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 520 | 534 | 534 | 534 | 527 | 419 | 392 | 381 | 376 | 376 | 371 | 371 | 366 | 366 | 341 | 254 | 258 | 356 | 366 | 371 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | on | glassy | cross | cross-on | on | on | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross | off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:54PM1.66m | 7:21AM1.64m | 5:58PM1.70m | 7:33AM1.74m | 6:50PM1.74m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:46AM1.35m | 00:18AM0.57m | 12:35PM1.20m | 00:49AM0.56m | 1:13PM1.02m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
Feels °C | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 520 | 534 | 534 | 534 | 527 | 419 | 392 | 381 | 376 | 376 | 371 | 371 | 366 | 366 | 341 | 254 | 258 | 356 | 366 | 371 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | S 10 | W 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 11 | S 18 | S 18 | SW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 22 | SSW 22 | SSW 16 | S 16 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | S 20 |
| kJ | 46 | 2 | 66 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 23 | 25 | 56 | 12 | 7 | 46 | 45 | 211 | 134 | 129 | 216 | 194 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | W 17 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | S 18 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | S 22 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | SSW 21 | SE 8 | NW 11 | WNW 11 |
| kJ | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 25 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 37 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 84 | 3 | 31 | 12 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 12 | WNW 5 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | — | — | SSW 9 | W 9 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | SSE 8 | — | NW 13 | ENE 8 | ESE 3 |
| kJ | — | 44 | 36 | 10 | 9 | 8 | — | — | 8 | 15 | 20 | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | 42 | 7 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 62 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 282 | 62 | 19 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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