Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Indicators today (05 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Indicators at 2PM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (05 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Evening (05 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Indicators. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Wed afternoon, min 20°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 264 | 264 | 233 | 229 | 175 | 166 | 161 | 158 | 154 | 151 | 151 | 149 | 113 | 214 | 248 | 325 | 319 | 221 | 283 | 360 | 399 | 486 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 8:19AM1.37m | 6:39PM1.55m | 8:53AM1.44m | 7:52PM1.52m | 9:24AM1.51m | 8:57PM1.49m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:08PM0.85m | 1:39AM-0.04m | 2:06PM0.63m | 2:26AM-0.01m | 2:57PM0.41m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 22 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | WNW 11 | SSW 18 |
| kJ | 264 | 264 | 233 | 229 | 175 | 166 | 161 | 158 | 154 | 151 | 151 | 149 | 101 | 146 | 130 | 128 | 121 | 116 | 283 | 360 | 242 | 486 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 10 | SSW 18 | WNW 11 |
| kJ | 32 | 31 | 15 | 30 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 28 | 77 | 74 | 69 | 68 | 113 | 113 | 248 | 325 | 319 | 113 | 113 | 97 | 399 | 180 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 11 | W 11 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 18 | S 13 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 38 | 57 | 55 | 54 | 29 | 24 | 43 | 78 | 98 | 214 | 113 | 113 | 113 | 221 | 13 | 73 | 98 | 56 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 10 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 |
| kJ | — | — | 37 | 37 | 77 | — | — | — | — | — | 35 | 35 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | 163 | 26 | 92 | 33 |
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 |
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