Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at K-181 today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 19s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for K-181 at 5AM is: 0.5m 19s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 19s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at K-181. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sun morning, min 22°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | ||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SSW 16 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 13 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
268 | 217 | 277 | 183 | 179 | 161 | 198 | 204 | 220 | 257 | 233 | 255 | 252 | 192 | 230 | 158 | 222 | 222 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:27AM1.42m | 6:44PM1.91m | 8:41AM1.48m | 7:22PM2.01m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:35AM0.42m | 12:40PM1.17m | 2:04AM0.33m | 1:18PM1.07m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:19 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | WNW 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | WNW 7 | SSW 14 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 |
268 | 217 | 277 | 116 | 35 | 154 | 198 | 204 | 220 | 54 | 233 | 100 | 73 | 192 | 230 | 158 | 158 | 161 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | SW 19 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 14 | WNW 7 | SSW 14 | SW 18 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
44 | 38 | 33 | 183 | 116 | 161 | 154 | 155 | 155 | 257 | 53 | 180 | 252 | 29 | 29 | 137 | 222 | 222 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 19 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 12 | WNW 10 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 13 | WNW 7 | WNW 9 | WNW 7 |
57 | 42 | 40 | 39 | 179 | 38 | 37 | 11 | 18 | 155 | 199 | 255 | 103 | 74 | 95 | 25 | 8 | 25 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | — | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | — | WNW 6 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 7 | — |
38 | — | 57 | 37 | — | 35 | 179 | 145 | 77 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 166 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 166 | 166 | 166 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 117 | 117 | 167 | 54 | 81 |
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