Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hollywood Beach today (23 Aug):
- 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 11PM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | - | - |
| 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 Wed morning, min 21°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | SW 18 | 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||
112 | 111 | 112 | 156 | 157 | 155 | 155 | 153 | 107 | 101 | 100 | 140 | 173 | 219 | 171 | 169 | 129 | 127 | 125 | 152 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 7:08PM2.01m | 9:17AM1.53m | 7:47PM2.10m | 9:35AM1.59m | 8:24PM2.16m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:01PM1.26m | 2:34AM0.34m | 1:42PM1.17m | 3:02AM0.28m | 2:18PM1.07m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 |
67 | 57 | 102 | 156 | 150 | 153 | 153 | 153 | 107 | 101 | 98 | 90 | 15 | 16 | 171 | 169 | 129 | 89 | 121 | 152 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 4 | W 5 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 12 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | W 5 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
112 | 111 | 112 | 112 | 9 | 10 | 155 | 111 | 106 | 50 | 100 | 140 | 173 | 219 | 11 | 89 | 89 | 87 | 125 | 124 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | S 16 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 5 | W 5 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | W 5 | W 5 | SW 16 | S 13 | SSW 13 |
7 | 45 | 20 | 20 | 157 | 155 | 10 | 7 | 28 | 71 | 19 | 19 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 11 | 7 | 127 | 86 | 55 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 3 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | W 4 | W 3 | W 4 | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | W 5 | W 4 | W 5 |
— | 4 | 4 | 8 | 49 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 8 | 50 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 8 | 21 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 32 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 32 | 14 | 32 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
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