Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Indicators today (08 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Indicators at 9PM is: 1.0m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 14s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Indicators. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | WNW 12 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 412 | 493 | 539 | 532 | 525 | 475 | 463 | 439 | 353 | 348 | 359 | 409 | 541 | 624 | 1422 | 848 | 794 | 1332 | 922 | 1084 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 9:55PM1.44m | 10:21AM1.60m | 10:50PM1.39m | 10:47AM1.63m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:42PM0.23m | 3:44AM0.18m | 4:24PM0.08m | 4:19AM0.33m | 5:03PM-0.02m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 25 | 24 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
| kJ | 412 | 493 | 494 | 467 | 368 | 326 | 463 | 439 | 341 | 325 | 359 | 409 | 541 | 624 | 778 | 264 | 268 | 725 | 326 | 705 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | W 18 |
| kJ | 186 | 321 | 539 | 532 | 525 | 475 | 321 | 317 | 353 | 348 | 344 | 339 | 405 | 330 | 325 | 254 | 249 | 186 | 186 | 96 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 24 | SSE 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | S 9 | S 10 | SSW 18 | W 18 | S 10 |
| kJ | 57 | 184 | 37 | 49 | 49 | 113 | 132 | 132 | 129 | 127 | 94 | 298 | 391 | 295 | 212 | 27 | 30 | 329 | 98 | 16 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 4 | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
| kJ | 141 | 13 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1422 | 848 | 794 | 1332 | 922 | 1084 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 345 | 37 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 345 | 326 | 0 | 0 |
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