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 3PM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 20). 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 Fri afternoon, min 21°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 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 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
264 | 211 | 211 | 208 | 203 | 191 | 183 | 180 | 140 | 140 | 114 | 114 | 114 | 114 | 111 | 108 | 103 | 142 | 272 | 268 | 268 | 217 | |
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 | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 3:26PM1.68m | 8:45AM1.29m | 4:53PM1.71m | 8:17AM1.36m | 5:57PM1.80m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:09AM0.65m | 9:35AM1.29m | 00:59AM0.53m | 11:47AM1.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:21 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 7 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 15 |
74 | 59 | 211 | 208 | 203 | 191 | 183 | 180 | 140 | 140 | 114 | 114 | 114 | 114 | 111 | 108 | 34 | 142 | 272 | 268 | 268 | 217 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 11 | SW 14 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
264 | 211 | 56 | 54 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 36 | 26 | 25 | 71 | 70 | 17 | 24 | 24 | 68 | 103 | 46 | 46 | 64 | 43 | 39 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SW 17 | WNW 11 | SSW 12 | WSW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 |
35 | 57 | 52 | 51 | 52 | 51 | 48 | 69 | 69 | 70 | 66 | 102 | 64 | 47 | 47 | 74 | 68 | 56 | 35 | 55 | 57 | 94 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 3 | — | — | WNW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | 25 | 2 | — | — | 25 | 44 | 38 | 51 | 73 | 73 | 73 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 65 | 117 | 117 | 117 | 117 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 117 | 117 | 167 | 117 | 81 | 54 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 117 | 117 | 166 | 81 | 81 |
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