
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Natural Bridges State Beach today (27 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 19s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Natural Bridges State Beach at 11PM is: 0.8m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 19s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm July 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (27 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 18s |
| Evening (27 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 19s |
Table - waves today at Natural Bridges State Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 18 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
812 | 876 | 894 | 343 | 580 | 615 | 742 | 751 | 877 | 877 | 742 | 725 | 619 | 612 | 612 | 612 | 612 | 604 | 590 | 575 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:58AM1.27m | 9:25PM1.69m | 12:20PM1.26m | 10:03PM1.69m | 12:40PM1.26m | 10:40PM1.66m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:50PM1.00m | 4:46AM-0.15m | 4:25PM0.95m | 5:15AM-0.17m | 4:57PM0.89m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 26 | 20 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 19 | 23 | 24 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 18 | 15 |
Feels °C | 22 | 24 | 19 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 18 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | WNW 7 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 8 |
812 | 876 | 894 | 343 | 580 | 615 | 113 | 751 | 877 | 877 | 742 | 183 | 248 | 237 | 237 | 237 | 612 | 604 | 590 | 339 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 19 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 17 | SW 12 | SSW 9 | S 19 | SW 11 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSW 16 |
26 | 55 | 56 | 332 | 36 | 23 | 742 | 35 | 8 | 7 | 31 | 725 | 619 | 612 | 612 | 612 | 50 | 45 | 41 | 575 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | NW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 12 | SSW 9 | S 18 | SW 11 | S 19 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSE 16 | S 18 | S 18 | SW 9 | SSE 14 |
2 | 2 | 4 | 56 | 9 | 19 | 36 | 8 | 7 | 31 | 7 | 31 | 19 | 31 | 12 | 24 | 155 | 155 | 3 | 41 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 6 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | — | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 |
80 | 56 | 53 | 69 | 106 | 113 | 183 | 164 | 202 | 183 | 196 | 328 | 408 | — | — | 456 | 287 | 343 | 343 | 540 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
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