
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Linda Mar today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Linda Mar at 10AM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 17). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 18s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Linda Mar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | WNW 11 | NW 6 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
186 | 40 | 195 | 169 | 210 | 258 | 636 | 271 | 347 | 398 | 1328 | 1351 | 1175 | 1154 | 1043 | 1024 | 996 | 1301 | 1163 | 1027 | 874 | 658 | 536 | 427 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:44AM1.79m | 3:27PM2.01m | 6:47AM1.84m | 4:38PM1.95m | 7:31AM1.91m | 5:52PM1.93m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:57AM1.59m | 11:14PM0.63m | 11:25AM1.57m | 00:12AM0.65m | 12:40PM1.48m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 20 | 21 | 25 | 27 | 20 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 20 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | SSW 19 | NW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
186 | 475 | 59 | 81 | 83 | 258 | 491 | 644 | 318 | 349 | 545 | 545 | 539 | 539 | 447 | 532 | 525 | 601 | 576 | 1027 | 874 | 658 | 536 | 427 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 20 | NW 6 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 14 | WNW 12 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 19 | S 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 |
485 | 40 | 427 | 553 | 547 | 491 | 121 | 271 | 629 | 566 | 65 | 65 | 125 | 194 | 127 | 127 | 29 | 31 | 140 | 382 | 339 | 339 | 474 | 604 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SSW 14 | W 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | W 20 | W 19 | W 19 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WNW 18 | W 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | S 18 | S 18 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 |
236 | 161 | 195 | 169 | 210 | 161 | 146 | 67 | 99 | 67 | 7 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 50 | 30 | 61 | 25 | 267 | 246 | 160 | 158 | 51 | 50 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NW 7 | WNW 12 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 91 | 636 | 243 | 347 | 398 | 1328 | 1351 | 1175 | 1154 | 1043 | 1024 | 996 | 1301 | 1163 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 37 | 24 | 50 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 83 | 83 | 82 | 82 | 50 | 58 | 50 | 73 | 83 | 83 | 37 | 31 |
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