Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Indicators today (03 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 19s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 19s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Indicators at 5PM is: 0.9m 19s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am September 03). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 19s |
| Afternoon (03 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 19s |
| Evening (03 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Indicators. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 315 | 415 | 475 | 566 | 408 | 497 | 497 | 497 | 596 | 582 | 550 | 486 | 512 | 604 | 590 | 582 | 475 | 554 | 546 | 688 | 445 | 653 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:09PM1.73m | 6:57AM1.08m | 4:13PM1.73m | 8:23AM1.19m | 5:26PM1.74m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:56AM0.91m | 10:34PM0.12m | 9:05AM1.05m | 11:55PM0.04m | 11:23AM1.11m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 17 | 15 |
Feels °C | 14 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | SSW 19 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 132 | 415 | 106 | 121 | 164 | 172 | 179 | 186 | 194 | 582 | 550 | 486 | 512 | 604 | 590 | 582 | 475 | 554 | 546 | 688 | 445 | 653 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 19 | WNW 9 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | WNW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | S 17 | NW 9 | WNW 9 |
| kJ | 315 | 86 | 475 | 566 | 408 | 497 | 497 | 497 | 596 | 163 | 91 | 154 | 170 | 166 | 130 | 127 | 125 | 120 | 92 | 51 | 86 | 106 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | W 15 | SSW 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSE 12 | SSW 11 | S 15 |
| kJ | 67 | 127 | 85 | 83 | 73 | 83 | 150 | 133 | 128 | 85 | 4 | 32 | 149 | 113 | 56 | 104 | 111 | 68 | 66 | 15 | 64 | 116 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | WNW 9 | WNW 4 | NW 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 202 | 202 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 180 | 15 | 14 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 181 | 192 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 345 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 104 | 0 | 569 | 0 | 0 |
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