Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Linda Mar today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Linda Mar at 5AM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.6m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 26). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Linda Mar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | SW 15 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | SW 19 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
247 | 357 | 248 | 170 | 162 | 193 | 195 | 230 | 314 | 373 | 276 | 208 | 206 | 254 | 254 | 266 | 276 | 432 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 10:14PM2.39m | 11:36AM2.08m | 10:55PM2.36m | 12:01PM2.15m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:06AM0.35m | 5:01PM1.08m | 5:36AM0.41m | 5:42PM0.96m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 14 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 17 | NW 7 | SW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 |
219 | 212 | 187 | 141 | 139 | 130 | 119 | 86 | 121 | 130 | 93 | 89 | 295 | 254 | 368 | 475 | 380 | 432 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 12 | SW 14 | SW 16 | WNW 8 | SW 17 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
155 | 83 | 137 | 136 | 75 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 69 | 167 | 208 | 47 | 302 | 55 | 51 | 48 | 30 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | SW 18 | SW 19 | W 11 | W 11 | SSE 10 | W 10 | NW 8 | S 11 | S 11 | W 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
46 | 45 | 45 | 44 | 39 | 84 | 122 | 39 | 40 | 33 | 32 | 35 | 85 | 83 | 35 | 61 | 61 | 44 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | NW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
247 | 357 | 248 | 170 | 162 | 193 | 195 | 230 | 314 | 373 | 276 | 194 | 206 | — | 254 | 266 | 276 | 394 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 24 | 74 | 20 | 37 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 83 | 73 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 73 | 24 | 83 | 82 | 82 |
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