Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Huntington Cliffs today (18 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Huntington Cliffs at 9AM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 18). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Huntington Cliffs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sun morning, min 19°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 604 | 705 | 590 | 582 | 575 | 575 | 679 | 722 | 434 | 411 | 405 | 604 | 645 | 662 | 662 | 662 | 554 | 532 | 474 | 462 | 456 | 376 | 371 | 449 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 7:11AM1.49m | 3:14PM1.65m | 7:01AM1.56m | 4:45PM1.66m | 7:08AM1.65m | 5:49PM1.70m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:52AM1.46m | 11:26PM0.61m | 11:35AM1.34m | 00:07AM0.57m | 12:24PM1.19m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 604 | 705 | 590 | 582 | 575 | 575 | 679 | 722 | 434 | 411 | 405 | 604 | 645 | 662 | 662 | 662 | 554 | 532 | 474 | 462 | 456 | 376 | 371 | 449 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 19 | S 19 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | WNW 12 | W 6 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | SSW 18 | W 4 |
| kJ | 96 | 89 | 60 | 190 | 190 | 72 | 49 | 58 | 230 | 222 | 217 | 28 | 6 | 49 | 46 | 11 | 17 | 23 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 103 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 21 | W 15 | S 20 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 19 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | W 3 | WNW 12 | W 3 | W 18 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | S 9 | W 11 | SSW 18 | W 4 | SW 19 |
| kJ | 34 | 4 | 119 | 57 | 57 | 116 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 56 | 53 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 62 | 4 | 15 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 | W 3 | WNW 3 | — | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 135 | 76 | 17 | 11 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 36 | 99 | 23 | 27 | 16 | 0 | 23 | 36 | 36 | 135 | 73 | 34 |
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