Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Indicators today (04 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Indicators at 8AM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (04 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (04 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Indicators. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 212 | 193 | 184 | 151 | 144 | 125 | 96 | 96 | 96 | 99 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 71 | 97 | 95 | 53 | 79 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 84 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 2:28AM1.11m | 3:08PM1.60m | 3:51AM0.99m | 3:50PM1.68m | 5:58AM0.94m | 4:42PM1.75m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:57AM0.45m | 9:45PM0.38m | 8:31AM0.66m | 11:01PM0.25m | 9:18AM0.85m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:09 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 212 | 193 | 184 | 151 | 144 | 125 | 96 | 96 | 96 | 75 | 50 | 47 | 45 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 71 | 53 | 50 | 41 | 40 | 39 | 84 | 84 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
| kJ | 37 | 37 | 64 | 61 | 58 | 36 | 36 | 54 | 35 | 99 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 71 | 97 | 95 | 52 | 79 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 27 | 27 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 12 | SW 14 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | S 13 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | S 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 19 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 |
| kJ | 40 | 40 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 57 | 35 | 36 | 54 | 9 | 12 | 31 | 31 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 12 | 21 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 74 | 31 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 5 | 14 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 79 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 104 | 480 | 144 | 0 | 0 |
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