Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at K-181 today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for K-181 at 1AM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at K-181. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sat morning, min 20°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 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) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
353 | 353 | 236 | 217 | 214 | 211 | 264 | 211 | 211 | 208 | 203 | 191 | 183 | 180 | 140 | 140 | 114 | 114 | 114 | 114 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:07PM1.72m | 3:26PM1.68m | 8:45AM1.29m | 4:53PM1.71m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:43PM0.76m | 00:09AM0.65m | 9:35AM1.29m | |||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SSW 13 |
353 | 353 | 97 | 81 | 78 | 76 | 59 | 211 | 211 | 208 | 203 | 191 | 183 | 180 | 140 | 140 | 114 | 27 | 27 | 114 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 15 | WNW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 7 |
17 | 21 | 236 | 217 | 214 | 211 | 264 | 57 | 56 | 41 | 35 | 34 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 71 | 114 | 114 | 26 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | SW 16 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
1 | 1 | 21 | 20 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 57 | 51 | 51 | 52 | 51 | 48 | 69 | 69 | 70 | 66 | 78 | 70 | 68 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 7 | — | — | — |
94 | 97 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 27 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 387 | 117 | 54 | 54 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 329 | 167 | 117 | 54 | 5 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 297 | 167 | 117 | 54 | 54 |
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