Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Indicators today (08 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Indicators at 5PM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.3m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am July 08). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 19s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (08 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
| Evening (08 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Indicators. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 8 | Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Sat 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 705 | 681 | 612 | 597 | 499 | 499 | 540 | 499 | 499 | 499 | 499 | 426 | 439 | 749 | 783 | 445 | 445 | 727 | 426 | 395 | 368 | 511 | 479 | 243 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 5:25AM0.90m | 5:25PM1.66m | 7:37AM0.92m | 6:13PM1.77m | 9:19AM1.04m | 7:05PM1.87m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:11AM0.60m | 00:42AM0.16m | 11:15AM0.78m | 1:40AM-0.05m | 12:31PM0.91m | 2:34AM-0.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 |
 | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:29 | — | — | 8:29 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 12 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
| kJ | 705 | 681 | 612 | 597 | 499 | 499 | 302 | 309 | 381 | 339 | 499 | 402 | 392 | 449 | 435 | 445 | 445 | 381 | 273 | 256 | 249 | 302 | 302 | 243 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 19 | S 20 | S 19 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | — | — | — | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | — | S 11 | S 22 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 589 | 124 | 119 | 66 | 75 | 119 | 499 | 499 | 499 | 499 | — | — | — | 387 | 387 | 387 | 387 | 348 | — | 2 | 9 | 242 | 242 | 242 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SSW 19 | — | — | — | — | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 21 | S 21 | W 18 |
| kJ | 53 | 123 | — | — | — | — | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 9 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | — | — | — | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | — | — | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | — |
| kJ | 142 | 150 | 204 | 204 | 213 | 236 | 540 | — | — | — | 311 | 426 | 439 | 749 | 783 | — | — | 727 | 426 | 395 | 368 | 511 | 479 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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