
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Main Street today (14 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Main Street at 8AM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am July 14). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (14 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (14 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Main Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 9 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
164 | 124 | 120 | 99 | 99 | 101 | 111 | 108 | 152 | 152 | 148 | 177 | 286 | 397 | 483 | 860 | 919 | 824 | 477 | 457 | 675 | 857 | 1219 | 1198 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:42AM1.62m | 10:22PM2.47m | 12:24PM1.68m | 11:14PM2.36m | 1:06PM1.74m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:59AM-0.15m | 4:09PM1.09m | 5:44AM-0.11m | 5:07PM1.04m | 6:27AM-0.00m | 6:08PM1.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 18 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SSW 13 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
79 | 79 | 67 | 48 | 47 | 61 | 59 | 108 | 95 | 120 | 148 | 58 | 56 | 68 | 127 | 650 | 560 | 465 | 477 | 124 | 122 | 857 | 821 | 840 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | NW 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 20 | WNW 19 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
164 | 124 | 120 | 99 | 99 | 101 | 103 | 33 | 80 | 80 | 79 | 78 | 75 | 35 | 35 | 125 | 125 | 125 | 125 | 129 | 125 | 121 | 151 | 109 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WNW 5 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 13 | WNW 13 | W 13 | WNW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WNW 20 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WNW 19 | WNW 19 | WNW 19 |
96 | 40 | 39 | 37 | 51 | 80 | 111 | 13 | 152 | 152 | 79 | 31 | 35 | 31 | 35 | 35 | 36 | 35 | 132 | 27 | 13 | 123 | 120 | 120 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — | NW 9 | WNW 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 177 | 286 | 397 | 483 | 860 | 919 | 824 | — | 457 | 675 | — | 1219 | 1198 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 16 | 0 | 97 | 97 | 253 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 25 | 64 | 171 | 171 | 25 | 19 | 19 | 55 | 25 | 126 | 240 | 64 | 25 | 16 |
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