
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at K-181 today (16 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for K-181 at 4PM is: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 17s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at K-181. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri morning, min 18°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the NW by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
390 | 270 | 193 | 232 | 330 | 447 | 402 | 397 | 314 | 256 | 372 | 372 | 372 | 309 | 268 | 306 | 303 | 303 | 303 | 303 | 156 | 156 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 12:01PM1.81m | 2:57AM1.13m | 12:42PM1.70m | 2:04PM1.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:10AM1.02m | 7:53PM0.71m | 4:28AM1.13m | 9:47PM0.74m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
86 | 82 | 193 | 232 | 330 | 447 | 402 | 397 | 314 | 256 | 372 | 372 | 372 | 309 | 268 | 264 | 206 | 189 | 183 | 156 | 156 | 156 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 14 | S 8 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | WSW 19 |
390 | 270 | 119 | 121 | 53 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 33 | 54 | 12 | 117 | 117 | 70 | 194 | 306 | 303 | 303 | 303 | 303 | 133 | 146 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | SW 16 | S 9 | S 10 | SW 16 | S 9 | SW 15 | SW 21 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | WNW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | WSW 19 | SW 19 |
97 | 119 | 26 | 30 | 62 | 25 | 76 | 160 | 12 | 12 | 72 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 24 | 24 | 148 | 96 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 |
— | — | 72 | 76 | — | — | — | — | — | 32 | 15 | 28 | 24 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 19 | 54 | 80 | 75 | 60 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 329 | 167 | 117 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 167 | 467 | 166 | 81 | 66 | 81 | 60 | 60 | 166 | 685 | 167 | 117 | 81 |
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