
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Main Street today (09 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Main Street at 6AM is: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 08). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (09 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
| Evening (09 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Main Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | ||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
206 | 261 | 258 | 258 | 201 | 181 | 174 | 171 | 171 | 171 | 178 | 167 | 162 | 164 | 196 | 164 | 157 | 136 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 9:18AM1.47m | 7:37PM2.32m | 9:56AM1.56m | 8:33PM2.39m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:24AM0.14m | 1:13PM1.20m | 3:12AM0.02m | 2:17PM1.12m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 |
206 | 261 | 258 | 258 | 201 | 181 | 174 | 112 | 138 | 163 | 178 | 154 | 148 | 164 | 196 | 164 | 157 | 136 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 |
71 | 71 | 51 | 47 | 48 | 37 | 33 | 171 | 171 | 171 | 169 | 167 | 162 | 151 | 144 | 120 | 142 | 118 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | NW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 |
14 | 13 | 50 | 36 | 35 | 19 | 29 | 32 | 48 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 62 | 60 | 134 | 134 | 133 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
56 | 56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 25 | 25 | 25 | 16 | 0 | 79 | 130 | 61 | 25 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 356 | 130 | 97 | 16 | 0 |
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