
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 4AM is: 0.6m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm September 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-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 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 13 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SW 19 | 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 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
113 | 175 | 194 | 217 | 179 | 140 | 145 | 314 | 379 | 460 | 528 | 455 | 444 | 567 | 534 | 448 | 677 | 757 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:01AM1.28m | 2:46PM2.00m | 6:17AM1.30m | 4:00PM2.01m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:26PM0.57m | 7:41AM1.15m | 10:52PM0.50m | 8:46AM1.26m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
113 | 106 | 164 | 161 | 145 | 140 | 107 | 314 | 379 | 460 | 528 | 151 | 154 | 567 | 534 | 448 | 677 | 757 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | NW 10 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SSW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
95 | 175 | 194 | 217 | 179 | 113 | 145 | 57 | 56 | 95 | 94 | 455 | 444 | 157 | 163 | 107 | 110 | 89 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SSW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | SW 15 | WNW 9 | SW 20 | SW 12 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 13 | SSW 10 | W 15 |
51 | 33 | 23 | 23 | 82 | 32 | 136 | 54 | 55 | 75 | 90 | 93 | 111 | 105 | 103 | 14 | 59 | 17 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 9 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 10 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 |
7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 127 | 40 | 24 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | 225 | 39 | 65 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 25 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 74 | 97 | 126 | 25 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 234 | 97 | 406 | 25 | 16 |
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