Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Indicators today (19 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Indicators at 10PM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (19 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (19 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Indicators. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 19 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 469 | 468 | 597 | 628 | 636 | 636 | 527 | 513 | 468 | 456 | 560 | 628 | 461 | 449 | 449 | 449 | 407 | 266 | 247 | 286 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 5:07PM1.27m | 8:20AM1.28m | 6:22PM1.25m | 8:31AM1.33m | 7:30PM1.24m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:48PM0.99m | 00:37AM0.21m | 1:33PM0.83m | 1:20AM0.20m | 2:11PM0.64m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | SSW 14 | WNW 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | WNW 10 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 469 | 399 | 324 | 628 | 636 | 636 | 527 | 513 | 468 | 456 | 560 | 628 | 461 | 302 | 449 | 260 | 407 | 184 | 137 | 250 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 11 | SSW 14 | WNW 10 | W 12 | SSW 14 | WNW 9 |
| kJ | 381 | 468 | 597 | 234 | 226 | 186 | 149 | 130 | 151 | 304 | 456 | 456 | 449 | 449 | 222 | 449 | 140 | 139 | 247 | 98 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | WNW 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | W 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 15 | S 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | W 13 | W 13 | SSW 5 | W 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 |
| kJ | 160 | 85 | 45 | 45 | 19 | 44 | 72 | 109 | 233 | 169 | 56 | 66 | 65 | 92 | 87 | 2 | 78 | 266 | 105 | 286 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
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