Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Indicators today (10 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Indicators at 3AM is: 1.2m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 09). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (10 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (10 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Indicators. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sun 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 221 | 212 | 221 | 261 | 266 | 255 | 199 | 199 | 161 | 141 | 148 | 161 | 199 | 194 | 144 | 154 | 209 | 273 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 7:53PM1.92m | 10:46AM1.34m | 8:53PM1.95m | 11:21AM1.38m | 9:49PM1.93m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:15AM-0.32m | 2:52PM0.91m | 4:02AM-0.38m | 3:47PM0.78m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 8:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
| kJ | 221 | 212 | 221 | 261 | 266 | 255 | 199 | 199 | 161 | 141 | 141 | 161 | 199 | 194 | 144 | 154 | 151 | 121 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
| kJ | 167 | 167 | 167 | 165 | 163 | 160 | 149 | 143 | 102 | 102 | 101 | 101 | 101 | 86 | 87 | 116 | 209 | 273 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 24 | 24 | 24 | 41 | 24 | 24 | 61 | 98 | 98 | 97 | 148 | 96 | 95 | 93 | 131 | 124 | 51 | 50 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 104 | 125 | 144 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 125 | 313 | 76 | 0 |
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