
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Main Street today (06 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Main Street at 12PM is: 1.2m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 06). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (06 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (06 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Main Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Tue night, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
441 | 508 | 515 | 515 | 638 | 630 | 577 | 649 | 622 | 595 | 586 | 577 | 560 | 518 | 501 | 485 | 374 | 343 | 314 | 331 | 331 | 325 | 325 | 265 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:19AM1.49m | 6:33PM2.12m | 8:53AM1.60m | 7:35PM2.18m | 9:24AM1.70m | 8:30PM2.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:14AM0.27m | 12:20PM1.25m | 2:05AM0.18m | 1:30PM1.13m | 2:48AM0.14m | 2:27PM0.98m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:19 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 22 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
441 | 508 | 515 | 515 | 638 | 630 | 577 | 649 | 622 | 595 | 586 | 577 | 560 | 518 | 501 | 485 | 374 | 343 | 314 | 331 | 331 | 325 | 325 | 265 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WSW 19 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 18 | SW 18 | NW 8 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 |
21 | 26 | 28 | 25 | 42 | 31 | 55 | 58 | 62 | 66 | 64 | 13 | 13 | 37 | 40 | 38 | 55 | 43 | 43 | 49 | 50 | 23 | 10 | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | W 15 | NW 15 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | SW 10 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | WNW 13 | WSW 19 | NW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 14 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SW 18 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
125 | 43 | 42 | 31 | 5 | 8 | 22 | 22 | 14 | 15 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 17 | 36 | 7 | 50 | 50 | 103 | 14 | 14 | 50 | 23 | 21 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | — | — | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 4 | — | — |
28 | — | — | 41 | 25 | 38 | 68 | — | — | — | — | 45 | 34 | 47 | — | — | — | — | — | 43 | 43 | 6 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 16 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 25 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 126 | 97 | 97 | 25 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 63 | 97 | 126 | 16 | 16 |
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