
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Indicators today (22 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 17s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Indicators at 12AM is: 0.9m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm September 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (22 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 17s |
| Evening (22 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Indicators. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | NW 8 | SSW 16 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SSW 15 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
360 | 410 | 414 | 419 | 419 | 360 | 334 | 258 | 258 | 326 | 381 | 326 | 469 | 480 | 480 | 398 | 280 | 279 | 220 | 272 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 7:02PM1.44m | 9:46AM1.29m | 7:58PM1.45m | 9:58AM1.31m | 8:49PM1.46m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:58PM0.93m | 2:22AM0.11m | 2:36PM0.79m | 2:56AM0.07m | 3:11PM0.64m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:02 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SW 17 | SW 17 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SSW 16 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
76 | 84 | 414 | 419 | 124 | 157 | 169 | 165 | 192 | 326 | 202 | 255 | 469 | 480 | 480 | 398 | 280 | 141 | 207 | 272 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SW 17 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 13 | SSW 16 | WNW 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | WNW 10 | SW 15 |
360 | 410 | 61 | 61 | 419 | 360 | 334 | 258 | 258 | 114 | 326 | 166 | 326 | 322 | 255 | 248 | 229 | 279 | 141 | 220 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | S 12 | S 12 | NW 9 | S 12 | S 12 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | S 12 | WNW 12 | SSW 16 | NW 12 | NW 12 | S 11 | S 11 | WNW 11 | S 11 | SW 15 | WNW 11 |
33 | 26 | 25 | 21 | 25 | 25 | 85 | 77 | 118 | 25 | 138 | 326 | 37 | 37 | 9 | 9 | 109 | 9 | 220 | 82 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 192 | 381 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 233 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 345 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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