
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Main Street today (22 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Main Street at 10AM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am July 22). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (22 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (22 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
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 14°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NW by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 24 | SW 24 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
340 | 340 | 326 | 305 | 297 | 297 | 301 | 357 | 352 | 347 | 337 | 286 | 257 | 345 | 544 | 573 | 649 | 544 | 504 | 541 | 444 | 389 | 372 | 619 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 6:35AM1.26m | 5:30PM1.93m | 8:12AM1.31m | 6:18PM1.95m | 9:13AM1.37m | 7:05PM1.99m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:17AM0.70m | 10:28AM1.12m | 1:19AM0.58m | 11:28AM1.22m | 2:09AM0.48m | 12:33PM1.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
236 | 194 | 158 | 147 | 113 | 79 | 301 | 357 | 352 | 347 | 337 | 286 | 225 | 219 | 397 | 362 | 336 | 288 | 288 | 189 | 181 | 389 | 372 | 392 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 8 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 6 | WNW 12 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | SW 26 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 24 | SW 24 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 |
340 | 340 | 326 | 305 | 297 | 297 | 44 | 40 | 54 | 21 | 27 | 31 | 31 | 105 | 215 | 215 | 215 | 192 | 192 | 541 | 444 | 175 | 178 | 109 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | SW 4 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 19 | SSW 7 | S 7 | WNW 11 | SW 26 | WSW 18 | SW 26 | SW 26 | SW 26 | SW 25 | SW 24 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 24 | SW 24 | SW 22 |
34 | 5 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 58 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 27 | 31 | 237 | 237 | 105 | 226 | 349 | 69 | 69 | 347 | 195 | 304 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 9 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | — | — | NW 8 |
— | — | — | 12 | 8 | 25 | 50 | 65 | 88 | 94 | 103 | 121 | 257 | 345 | 544 | 573 | 649 | 544 | 504 | 280 | 344 | — | — | 619 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 52 | 74 | 25 | 126 | 171 | 171 | 126 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 74 | 97 | 126 | 97 | 55 | 19 | 19 | 25 | 170 | 243 | 97 | 74 | 16 |
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