Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Main Street today (13 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 7s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Main Street at 2PM is: 2.2m 7s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.2m 19s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am September 13). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (13 Sep) | 8ft (2.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (13 Sep) | 8ft (2.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Main Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun morning, min 14°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 378 | 191 | 508 | 897 | 828 | 593 | 402 | 650 | 306 | 275 | 344 | 500 | 453 | 432 | 453 | 463 | 396 | 304 | 421 | 212 | 164 | 160 |
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-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:52AM2.02m | 00:36AM1.63m | 12:22PM2.00m | 1:35AM1.48m | 12:55PM1.94m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:37AM0.69m | 6:28PM0.52m | 6:05AM0.87m | 7:19PM0.54m | 6:31AM1.03m | 8:16PM0.59m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:08 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 14 | 16 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
| kJ | 204 | 88 | 87 | 61 | 61 | 62 | 61 | 336 | 306 | 275 | 78 | 78 | 453 | 432 | 453 | 463 | 396 | 304 | 251 | 212 | 164 | 160 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | W 11 | WSW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 89 | 10 | 37 | 58 | 58 | 93 | 92 | 61 | 44 | 78 | 26 | 25 | 78 | 77 | 76 | 102 | 94 | 90 | 89 | 86 | 83 | 64 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 19 | S 9 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 13 | NW 16 | NW 16 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WNW 15 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 |
| kJ | 28 | 37 | 6 | 25 | 25 | 2 | 2 | 83 | 79 | 43 | 10 | 10 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 40 | 37 | 74 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — | — | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 378 | 191 | 508 | 897 | 828 | 593 | 402 | 650 | — | — | 344 | 500 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 421 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 19 | 55 | 97 | 251 | 96 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 55 | 243 | 97 | 25 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 61 | 244 | 25 | 19 |
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