
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hollywood Beach today (29 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Hollywood Beach at 5AM is: 0.8m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 16s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm July 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Hollywood Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 18°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | ||||||||||||||||
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 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
580 | 475 | 412 | 322 | 539 | 498 | 525 | 573 | 443 | 446 | 441 | 441 | 357 | 406 | 618 | 602 | 678 | 640 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 9:18PM2.24m | 11:05AM1.57m | 9:51PM2.23m | 11:30AM1.61m | 10:25PM2.16m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:34AM0.19m | 3:42PM1.07m | 5:01AM0.22m | 4:19PM1.03m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:59 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSW 16 | SSE 13 | SSW 16 | SSE 13 | SSW 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 |
580 | 475 | 412 | 322 | 539 | 498 | 525 | 573 | 443 | 446 | 384 | 441 | 312 | 406 | 618 | 602 | 678 | 640 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | W 5 | SSE 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | SSE 14 | SSW 16 | SSE 14 | SSW 16 | SSE 13 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
223 | 193 | 25 | 291 | 397 | 397 | 392 | 392 | 242 | 265 | 441 | 243 | 357 | 178 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 20 | W 5 | SSE 14 | W 5 | W 6 | S 18 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 16 | SSE 12 | W 7 | SSE 10 | W 8 | W 8 | — | W 8 | — | W 7 |
67 | 16 | 183 | 20 | 16 | 99 | 21 | 20 | 258 | 109 | 15 | 40 | 22 | 23 | — | 1 | — | 25 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | SW 5 | — | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | — |
5 | 100 | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 43 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 87 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 32 | 14 | 14 | 0 |
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