
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Main Street today (27 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 19s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Main Street at 8AM is: 1.0m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.4m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am July 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (27 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 19s |
| Evening (27 Jul) | 7ft (2.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Main Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 8 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SW 19 | NW 8 | NW 8 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | NW 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
442 | 602 | 609 | 623 | 665 | 694 | 558 | 682 | 487 | 671 | 679 | 679 | 679 | 772 | 530 | 634 | 527 | 617 | 610 | 610 | 602 | 587 | 441 | 436 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 10:51AM1.49m | 9:08PM2.15m | 11:18AM1.52m | 9:45PM2.17m | 11:45AM1.55m | 10:21PM2.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:03AM0.25m | 2:56PM1.20m | 4:35AM0.21m | 3:36PM1.16m | 5:06AM0.21m | 4:15PM1.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SW 19 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
270 | 208 | 208 | 623 | 665 | 694 | 389 | 421 | 319 | 263 | 256 | 679 | 679 | 772 | 362 | 412 | 392 | 277 | 232 | 191 | 204 | 226 | 277 | 352 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 19 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SSE 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
442 | 602 | 609 | 34 | 37 | 37 | 432 | 459 | 487 | 671 | 679 | 11 | 18 | 30 | 530 | 534 | 527 | 617 | 610 | 610 | 602 | 587 | 441 | 436 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 10 | — | — | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 9 | SW 11 | SW 9 | S 10 | — | S 19 | SSW 20 | SSW 10 | SSE 15 | SSW 18 | S 18 | SSW 18 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 |
23 | 23 | 23 | 17 | — | — | 89 | 37 | 22 | 2 | 18 | 3 | 2 | — | 186 | 75 | 11 | 75 | 240 | 162 | 243 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | — | — | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | — | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
427 | — | — | 181 | 242 | 387 | 558 | 682 | — | 477 | 441 | 208 | 242 | 310 | — | 634 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 25 | 19 | 24 | 126 | 97 | 74 | 25 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 25 | 97 | 97 | 74 | 74 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 61 | 244 | 97 | 55 | 0 |
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