
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Middles today (20 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Middles at 11PM is: 0.8m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm September 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (20 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 18s |
| Evening (20 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Middles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 19°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
379 | 375 | 370 | 362 | 358 | 350 | 346 | 410 | 470 | 465 | 459 | 390 | 386 | 310 | 302 | 299 | 299 | 299 | 302 | 302 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:42PM1.40m | 8:00AM1.19m | 6:32PM1.49m | 8:11AM1.26m | 7:12PM1.58m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:12PM0.96m | 1:16AM0.14m | 12:54PM0.84m | 1:45AM0.08m | 1:27PM0.70m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 22 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
379 | 375 | 370 | 362 | 358 | 350 | 346 | 410 | 470 | 465 | 459 | 390 | 386 | 310 | 302 | 299 | 299 | 299 | 302 | 302 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WSW 5 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WSW 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | WSW 5 |
49 | 49 | 9 | 50 | 51 | 51 | 50 | 48 | 47 | 47 | 46 | 8 | 14 | 22 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
9 | 6 | 50 | 50 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 43 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 5 | — | WSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 9 | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 50 | 121 | 91 | 36 | 10 | 10 | 42 | 50 | 50 | 121 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 50 | 121 | 20 | 13 |
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