Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at K-181 today (16 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for K-181 at 4AM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 15). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at K-181. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Mon morning, min 20°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | ||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
636 | 636 | 546 | 546 | 465 | 424 | 350 | 350 | 350 | 350 | 350 | 350 | 305 | 301 | 245 | 241 | 288 | 245 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:24PM1.79m | 12:04PM1.87m | 00:10AM1.54m | 12:38PM1.84m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:38AM0.52m | 6:22PM0.71m | 6:02AM0.71m | 7:24PM0.76m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 23 |
Feels °C | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
636 | 636 | 546 | 546 | 465 | 424 | 350 | 350 | 350 | 350 | 350 | 350 | 305 | 301 | 245 | 241 | 288 | 245 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SSW 18 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 32 | 10 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 13 | W 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 10 | SW 19 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 18 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 |
10 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 31 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 |
46 | 36 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 38 | 61 | 90 | 97 | 80 | 62 | 62 | 68 | 80 | 111 | 144 | 127 | 107 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 117 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 167 | 167 | 167 | 117 | 117 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 117 | 167 | 167 | 81 | 81 |
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