Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Indicators today (08 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Indicators at 2PM is: 0.5m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am September 08). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (08 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (08 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Indicators. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 33°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | SW 18 | SSW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | WNW 7 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 156 | 80 | 111 | 80 | 81 | 77 | 69 | 21 | 148 | 148 | 181 | 309 | 316 | 270 | 267 | 381 | 373 | 453 | 453 | 481 | 447 | 430 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | glassy | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 10:09AM1.41m | 8:53PM1.76m | 10:40AM1.46m | 9:49PM1.71m | 11:09AM1.50m | 10:42PM1.62m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:57PM0.69m | 3:39AM-0.20m | 3:46PM0.51m | 4:18AM-0.13m | 4:32PM0.36m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 30 | 33 | 32 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 20 | 18 |
Feels °C | 19 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 19 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 228 | 295 | 160 | 248 | 202 | 213 | 198 | 108 | 100 | 98 | 66 | 309 | 316 | 270 | 267 | 381 | 373 | 453 | 453 | 481 | 447 | 430 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | S 13 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 16 | S 9 | S 13 | WNW 4 | S 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SSW 11 | S 9 | SSW 9 | WNW 11 |
| kJ | 156 | 60 | 60 | 39 | 37 | 28 | 27 | 84 | 148 | 148 | 181 | 61 | 81 | 11 | 43 | 46 | 98 | 129 | 117 | 39 | 66 | 151 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | SW 18 | SSW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 9 | S 9 | WNW 5 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | WSW 12 | SW 10 | WNW 12 | SSW 9 |
| kJ | 51 | 80 | 111 | 80 | 81 | 77 | 69 | 21 | 14 | 103 | 55 | 64 | 39 | 39 | 9 | 37 | 46 | 39 | 14 | 27 | 52 | 44 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 7 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 7 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | 15 | 18 | 26 | 18 | 17 | 22 | 18 | 127 | 177 | 46 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 219 | 86 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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