Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Indicators today (11 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Indicators at 1PM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 11). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (11 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
| Evening (11 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Indicators. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 430 | 430 | 430 | 425 | 419 | 403 | 318 | 309 | 309 | 309 | 268 | 305 | 264 | 211 | 208 | 206 | 158 | 151 | 121 | 120 | 120 | 118 | 103 | 151 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:37AM1.54m | 11:33PM1.51m | 12:04PM1.56m | 00:23AM1.38m | 12:30PM1.57m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:54AM-0.02m | 5:17PM0.24m | 5:28AM0.15m | 6:01PM0.17m | 6:01AM0.34m | 6:44PM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:19 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 24 | 24 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 22 | 21 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 430 | 430 | 430 | 425 | 419 | 403 | 318 | 112 | 98 | 88 | 88 | 305 | 264 | 211 | 208 | 206 | 158 | 151 | 121 | 120 | 120 | 118 | 85 | 85 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | NW 6 | NW 11 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | NW 10 | SW 19 |
| kJ | 78 | 18 | 117 | 10 | 9 | 51 | 45 | 309 | 309 | 309 | 268 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 16 | 16 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 58 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 11 | WSW 16 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WNW 12 | S 10 | S 10 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | WSW 10 |
| kJ | 39 | 35 | 19 | 20 | 52 | 9 | 4 | 43 | 85 | 41 | 36 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 30 | 23 | 28 | 25 | 24 | 58 | 37 | 37 | 10 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 11 | — | NW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 |
| kJ | 194 | 229 | — | 115 | 122 | 161 | 161 | 130 | 186 | 176 | 152 | 88 | 116 | 65 | 97 | 106 | 106 | 100 | 91 | 88 | 109 | 105 | 103 | 151 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
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