Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Indicators today (13 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Indicators at 7AM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (13 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
| Evening (13 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Indicators. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | NW 6 | WNW 7 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 200 | 151 | 121 | 120 | 120 | 142 | 95 | 154 | 407 | 270 | 297 | 311 | 311 | 311 | 372 | 749 | 766 | 372 | 344 | 297 | 234 | 197 | 157 | 157 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 00:23AM1.38m | 12:30PM1.57m | 1:16AM1.26m | 12:56PM1.57m | 2:16AM1.15m | 1:24PM1.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:01AM0.34m | 6:44PM0.15m | 6:33AM0.55m | 7:29PM0.16m | 7:04AM0.75m | 8:19PM0.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SW 13 | SW 17 | SW 17 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
| kJ | 200 | 151 | 121 | 120 | 120 | 142 | 85 | 85 | 219 | 270 | 297 | 311 | 43 | 77 | 107 | 426 | 426 | 372 | 344 | 297 | 234 | 197 | 157 | 157 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | NW 10 | SW 19 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 30 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 58 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 44 | 78 | 42 | 40 | 107 | 107 | 104 | 137 | 127 | 124 | 64 | 63 | 63 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 19 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | WSW 10 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 |
| kJ | 29 | 28 | 25 | 24 | 58 | 37 | 37 | 10 | 92 | 87 | 79 | 78 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 38 | 38 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 14 | 82 | 75 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | WNW 7 | NW 8 | — | — | — | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 54 | 47 | 42 | 39 | 76 | 76 | 95 | 154 | 407 | — | — | — | 311 | 311 | 372 | 749 | 766 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 83 | 313 | 0 |
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