
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Natural Bridges State Beach today (18 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Natural Bridges State Beach at 2PM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am June 18). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (18 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Evening (18 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Natural Bridges State Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sun 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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
458 | 452 | 452 | 447 | 441 | 430 | 419 | 414 | 398 | 387 | 309 | 372 | 362 | 293 | 352 | 297 | 297 | 544 | 612 | 620 | 620 | 525 | 519 | 512 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:13PM1.37m | 1:34AM1.58m | 3:59PM1.41m | 2:35AM1.36m | 4:42PM1.45m | 3:46AM1.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:42AM-0.41m | 7:58PM0.83m | 8:31AM-0.25m | 9:17PM0.74m | 9:20AM-0.05m | 10:38PM0.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | |
— | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | 8:30 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
458 | 452 | 452 | 447 | 441 | 430 | 419 | 414 | 398 | 387 | 309 | 372 | 362 | 293 | 352 | 297 | 297 | 544 | 612 | 620 | 620 | 525 | 519 | 512 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | S 13 | S 13 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | S 13 | S 12 | W 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SSW 19 | WNW 10 |
61 | 121 | 123 | 93 | 88 | 117 | 110 | 119 | 105 | 80 | 276 | 249 | 246 | 243 | 178 | 176 | 168 | 35 | 57 | 39 | 38 | 38 | 148 | 38 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | W 8 | W 8 | S 12 | W 10 | W 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | WNW 10 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | WNW 10 | SSW 20 |
119 | 109 | 95 | 123 | 123 | 123 | 121 | 50 | 33 | 102 | 77 | 74 | 69 | 69 | 68 | 38 | 70 | 45 | 41 | 40 | 37 | 21 | 38 | 149 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 37 | 38 | 218 | 126 | 42 | 42 | 37 | 24 | 24 | 42 | 180 | 126 | 42 | 37 | 29 | 9 | 0 | 103 | 38 | 648 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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