
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hollywood Beach today (11 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Hollywood Beach at 10PM is: 0.6m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 11). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (11 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 18s |
| Evening (11 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Hollywood Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 18°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
81 | 154 | 207 | 207 | 207 | 152 | 150 | 140 | 129 | 173 | 173 | 206 | 206 | 124 | 124 | 166 | 164 | 196 | 193 | 191 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:58PM2.48m | 10:32AM1.76m | 9:46PM2.42m | 11:05AM1.84m | 10:32PM2.28m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:46PM0.96m | 4:05AM-0.05m | 3:37PM0.86m | 4:42AM0.03m | 4:27PM0.79m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 21 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
52 | 154 | 207 | 207 | 207 | 152 | 150 | 140 | 129 | 173 | 173 | 206 | 206 | 124 | 124 | 166 | 164 | 196 | 193 | 191 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | W 4 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 |
81 | 49 | 72 | 28 | 4 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 50 | 64 | 66 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 34 | 32 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | SSW 12 | W 4 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WNW 9 | W 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 |
33 | 54 | 33 | 18 | 28 | 2 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 28 | 46 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 23 | 44 | 41 | 76 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 10 | SW 10 | W 3 | — | — | W 4 | — | S 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | W 8 | — | — | — |
— | 15 | 24 | 3 | — | — | 2 | — | 6 | 15 | 2 | 25 | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 366 | 62 | 19 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 250 | 250 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 87 | 32 | 14 | 14 |
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