
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Natural Bridges State Beach today (19 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 17s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Natural Bridges State Beach at 4PM is: 0.8m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 15s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am July 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (19 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 17s |
| Evening (19 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Natural Bridges State Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
201 | 288 | 305 | 439 | 305 | 284 | 268 | 268 | 264 | 255 | 314 | 255 | 310 | 314 | 314 | 314 | 284 | 310 | 321 | 529 | 334 | 252 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 3:39PM1.52m | 3:30AM1.06m | 4:16PM1.55m | 5:12AM0.93m | 4:56PM1.57m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:35AM0.17m | 9:59PM0.48m | 9:18AM0.41m | 11:12PM0.39m | 10:07AM0.63m | |||||||||||||||||
6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 13 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 19 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | WNW 8 | SW 17 | SW 16 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 16 | S 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 13 | SSW 16 | S 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 12 |
48 | 288 | 305 | 439 | 92 | 284 | 268 | 156 | 190 | 187 | 314 | 229 | 310 | 314 | 314 | 209 | 284 | 178 | 321 | 529 | 334 | 189 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | WNW 8 | W 15 | W 15 | SW 17 | WNW 8 | S 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 12 | SW 16 | S 12 | WNW 8 | S 11 | SSW 16 | S 12 | SSW 16 | S 11 | WNW 13 | S 10 | SSW 15 |
201 | 51 | 170 | 163 | 305 | 62 | 168 | 268 | 264 | 255 | 184 | 255 | 137 | 46 | 127 | 314 | 132 | 310 | 82 | 34 | 71 | 252 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 15 | W 15 | NW 9 | S 15 | W 15 | S 13 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 14 | W 14 | WNW 8 | S 11 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 12 | WNW 4 |
172 | 172 | 23 | 68 | 110 | 130 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 47 | 106 | 104 | 61 | 83 | 46 | 45 | 45 | 57 | 34 | 61 | 29 | 13 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | — |
— | — | 66 | 93 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 62 | 61 | — | — | — | — | — | 45 | 69 | 19 | 26 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 143 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 369 | 0 | 0 |
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