Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Linda Mar today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Linda Mar at 3AM is: 0.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 25). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Linda Mar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | ||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | SW 15 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
127 | 125 | 125 | 159 | 159 | 159 | 159 | 157 | 315 | 385 | 271 | 170 | 162 | 175 | 222 | 305 | 404 | 514 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:32PM2.37m | 11:10AM2.01m | 10:14PM2.39m | 11:36AM2.08m | 10:55PM2.36m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:34AM0.33m | 4:21PM1.19m | 5:06AM0.35m | 5:01PM1.08m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 14 |
87 | 86 | 85 | 159 | 159 | 159 | 155 | 187 | 219 | 212 | 187 | 141 | 139 | 130 | 119 | 86 | 121 | 130 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 12 | W 13 | S 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 12 |
127 | 125 | 125 | 78 | 55 | 127 | 159 | 157 | 155 | 83 | 137 | 136 | 75 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 73 | 69 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | S 17 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | SW 18 | SW 19 | W 11 | W 11 | SSE 10 |
39 | 38 | 67 | 36 | 91 | 85 | 55 | 53 | 46 | 45 | 45 | 44 | 39 | 84 | 122 | 39 | 39 | 33 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
26 | 38 | 59 | 69 | 59 | 42 | 69 | 126 | 315 | 385 | 271 | 170 | 162 | 175 | 222 | 305 | 404 | 514 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 82 | 24 | 24 | 1 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 83 | 82 | 74 | 62 | 15 | 24 | 24 | 83 | 83 | 73 | 24 |
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