Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Linda Mar today (15 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Linda Mar at 4AM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 14). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 14s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.7m 18s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (15 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (15 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Linda Mar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | ||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | NW 5 | SW 16 | SW 16 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
169 | 169 | 169 | 67 | 65 | 46 | 85 | 61 | 88 | 41 | 496 | 496 | 51 | 58 | 52 | 344 | 318 | 309 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:44AM2.35m | 1:36PM2.34m | 1:38AM2.14m | 2:12PM2.34m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:49PM0.85m | 7:10AM0.44m | 7:43PM0.79m | 7:47AM0.67m | 8:38PM0.76m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
211 | 280 | 169 | 214 | 522 | 475 | 339 | 334 | 268 | 447 | 496 | 496 | 436 | 436 | 425 | 344 | 318 | 309 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 11 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 6 |
169 | 169 | 280 | 319 | 65 | 46 | 44 | 61 | 88 | 22 | 55 | 49 | 51 | 58 | 52 | 32 | 31 | 39 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | WNW 13 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 13 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | WNW 9 |
17 | 16 | 16 | 33 | 20 | 20 | 85 | 36 | 37 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 33 | 19 | 19 | 29 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | — | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 6 | NW 6 | — |
90 | 86 | 69 | 67 | — | — | 20 | 40 | 39 | 41 | — | — | — | — | — | 51 | 40 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 24 | 85 | 85 | 82 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 24 | 487 | 61 | 37 | 24 |
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