Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Indicator today (12 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 19s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Indicator at 12AM is: 0.7m 6s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 11). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 19s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Indicator. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 17°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 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) | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 19 | WNW 19 | W 15 | W 15 | W 6 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | WNW 17 | W 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 179 | 95 | 43 | 30 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 37 | 37 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 20 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 10:51PM1.67m | 10:16AM2.18m | 11:37PM1.55m | 10:43AM2.12m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:37PM0.31m | 4:04AM0.89m | 5:16PM0.34m | 4:26AM1.02m | 5:59PM0.40m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 |
Feels °C | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 6 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 179 | 95 | 402 | 397 | 397 | 387 | 294 | 344 | 272 | 272 | 272 | 272 | 272 | 239 | 582 | 569 | 524 | 302 | 295 | 397 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 16 |
| kJ | 330 | 326 | 43 | 30 | 131 | 216 | 216 | 216 | 212 | 277 | 251 | 249 | 246 | 352 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 123 | 125 | 24 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | WNW 19 | WNW 19 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | WNW 17 | W 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | W 13 |
| kJ | 145 | 106 | 70 | 41 | 24 | 12 | 12 | 37 | 37 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 20 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 22 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 11 | 11 | — | — | — | 6 | 9 | 8 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 480 | 117 | 62 | 41 | 41 | 31 | 41 | 67 | 117 | 117 | 31 | 31 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 117 | 31 | 6 |
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