
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Natural Bridges State Beach today (04 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Natural Bridges State Beach at 1AM is: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 03). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (04 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
| Evening (04 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Natural Bridges State Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Sat afternoon, min 21°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
148 | 223 | 223 | 229 | 245 | 255 | 258 | 255 | 217 | 188 | 180 | 183 | 264 | 268 | 264 | 183 | 233 | 229 | 175 | 166 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 3:55PM1.65m | 7:40AM1.30m | 5:17PM1.59m | 8:19AM1.37m | 6:39PM1.55m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:33PM-0.01m | 11:54AM1.04m | 00:42AM-0.03m | 1:08PM0.85m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 27 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 27 | 27 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
99 | 101 | 101 | 99 | 245 | 255 | 258 | 255 | 217 | 188 | 180 | 183 | 264 | 268 | 264 | 183 | 233 | 229 | 175 | 166 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | NW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
148 | 223 | 223 | 229 | 77 | 62 | 59 | 45 | 58 | 44 | 43 | 55 | 41 | 39 | 32 | 31 | 15 | 30 | 37 | 37 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 8 | W 8 | W 11 | W 11 | NW 12 | WNW 12 |
22 | 22 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 38 | 57 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — | — |
2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 39 | 51 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 120 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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