Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Main Street today (09 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Main Street at 9AM is: 1.0m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.8m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 09). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (09 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
| Evening (09 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
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 Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SW 16 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 19 | SW 14 | SW 14 | NW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | SW 18 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 416 | 400 | 368 | 357 | 318 | 309 | 305 | 384 | 297 | 297 | 309 | 341 | 403 | 334 | 1114 | 635 | 719 | 933 | 995 | 1019 | 974 | 837 | 773 | 656 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:38AM2.05m | 10:08PM1.82m | 10:05AM2.10m | 10:56PM1.74m | 10:32AM2.12m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:23AM0.55m | 4:01PM0.47m | 3:54AM0.69m | 4:42PM0.37m | 4:23AM0.83m | 5:23PM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 10 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
| kJ | 413 | 390 | 368 | 357 | 265 | 265 | 261 | 257 | 260 | 243 | 309 | 341 | 403 | 334 | 674 | 607 | 505 | 322 | 314 | 314 | 974 | 837 | 773 | 656 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 10 | WNW 24 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 416 | 400 | 326 | 322 | 318 | 309 | 305 | 301 | 297 | 297 | 206 | 203 | 203 | 319 | 316 | 43 | 45 | 31 | 217 | 83 | 432 | 427 | 502 | 502 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | SW 19 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | SW 13 | SSW 10 | W 24 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | WNW 21 | WNW 21 |
| kJ | 116 | 116 | 123 | 71 | 97 | 158 | 114 | 384 | 102 | 98 | 70 | 252 | 319 | 203 | 164 | 104 | 103 | 59 | 33 | 282 | 93 | 86 | 656 | 258 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 7 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 138 | 1114 | 635 | 719 | 933 | 995 | 1019 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 97 | 97 | 19 | 25 | 16 | 19 | 16 | 25 | 406 | 64 | 25 | 25 | 96 | 55 | 25 | 127 | 356 | 253 | 104 | 84 |
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