Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hollywood Beach today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 19s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Hollywood Beach at 10AM is: 0.4m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 19s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 18s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Hollywood Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Tue night, min 21°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SW 19 | SSW 16 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 14 | S 14 | SW 17 | S 14 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSE 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
121 | 191 | 131 | 85 | 112 | 111 | 141 | 156 | 157 | 155 | 155 | 153 | 107 | 101 | 100 | 140 | 173 | 219 | 171 | 169 | 129 | 127 | 125 | 157 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:01AM1.48m | 7:08PM2.01m | 9:17AM1.53m | 7:47PM2.10m | 9:35AM1.59m | 8:24PM2.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:03AM0.42m | 1:01PM1.26m | 2:34AM0.34m | 1:42PM1.17m | 3:02AM0.28m | 2:18PM1.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 |
Feels °C | 23 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | W 5 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SW 17 | S 14 | S 13 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 |
17 | 17 | 70 | 85 | 67 | 57 | 141 | 156 | 150 | 153 | 153 | 153 | 107 | 101 | 97 | 90 | 29 | 23 | 17 | 169 | 129 | 87 | 123 | 157 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | W 5 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 4 | W 4 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 12 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 5 | S 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
121 | 191 | 11 | 56 | 112 | 111 | 112 | 112 | 157 | 10 | 10 | 111 | 106 | 50 | 100 | 140 | 173 | 219 | 171 | 12 | 89 | 127 | 125 | 124 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SW 19 | SW 19 | W 5 | W 5 | S 16 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 4 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
19 | 59 | 131 | 7 | 4 | 45 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 155 | 155 | 6 | 28 | 71 | 19 | 19 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 37 | 57 | 56 | 55 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 5 | — | — | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | W 5 | W 4 | W 5 | W 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | 21 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 37 | — | — | 6 | 6 | 7 | 20 | 74 | 62 | — | — | 11 | 12 | 33 | 80 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 14 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 32 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 32 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
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