
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Main Street today (03 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 19s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Main Street at 4PM is: 0.7m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.0m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am September 03). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 19s |
| Afternoon (03 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
| Evening (03 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Main Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 15°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 19 | SSW 11 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
179 | 140 | 145 | 314 | 379 | 460 | 528 | 455 | 444 | 567 | 454 | 448 | 677 | 508 | 567 | 489 | 406 | 471 | 499 | 537 | 509 | 449 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:46PM2.00m | 6:17AM1.30m | 4:00PM2.01m | 7:38AM1.39m | 5:20PM2.05m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:41AM1.15m | 10:52PM0.50m | 8:46AM1.26m | 00:11AM0.39m | 10:43AM1.31m | |||||||||||||||||
6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WNW 10 | SW 18 | WNW 10 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 |
145 | 140 | 107 | 314 | 379 | 460 | 145 | 455 | 154 | 567 | 454 | 448 | 677 | 508 | 567 | 489 | 406 | 471 | 499 | 537 | 509 | 449 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | WNW 9 | SW 18 | WNW 10 | SW 18 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SSW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 5 |
10 | 113 | 145 | 57 | 56 | 75 | 528 | 122 | 444 | 157 | 163 | 138 | 59 | 229 | 51 | 38 | 144 | 140 | 101 | 68 | 65 | 46 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | WNW 9 | SW 20 | SW 12 | WNW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | W 15 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 12 | WNW 6 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WNW 10 |
179 | 32 | 136 | 54 | 55 | 95 | 90 | 93 | 111 | 105 | 140 | 107 | 17 | 119 | 107 | 110 | 25 | 72 | 69 | 57 | 56 | 64 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | WNW 10 | — | NW 6 | — | — | NW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 5 |
— | 11 | 32 | 37 | 23 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 189 | — | 64 | — | — | 32 | 17 | 22 | 30 | 57 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 19 | 74 | 97 | 126 | 25 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 97 | 97 | 25 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 356 | 61 | 391 | 25 | 19 |
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