
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Natural Bridges State Beach today (01 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Natural Bridges State Beach at 8AM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 01). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (01 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (01 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Natural Bridges State Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
225 | 183 | 183 | 232 | 237 | 331 | 360 | 497 | 520 | 520 | 531 | 528 | 551 | 506 | 485 | 522 | 590 | 603 | 516 | 461 | 437 | 378 | 305 | 258 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 11:56PM1.50m | 1:39PM1.36m | 00:38AM1.39m | 2:04PM1.43m | 1:28AM1.25m | 2:33PM1.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:32AM-0.04m | 6:49PM0.67m | 6:58AM0.09m | 7:38PM0.59m | 7:26AM0.26m | 8:37PM0.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 14 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
183 | 183 | 183 | 232 | 57 | 87 | 81 | 497 | 520 | 520 | 531 | 528 | 551 | 506 | 485 | 522 | 590 | 603 | 516 | 461 | 437 | 378 | 305 | 258 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 12 |
225 | 160 | 116 | 89 | 82 | 48 | 47 | 80 | 76 | 78 | 105 | 48 | 47 | 46 | 46 | 45 | 44 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 43 | 42 | 65 | 39 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 21 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 13 | SW 16 |
9 | 55 | 82 | 82 | 37 | 18 | 17 | 54 | 53 | 52 | 17 | 55 | 33 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 67 | 41 | 65 | 40 | 41 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
328 | 313 | — | — | 237 | 331 | 360 | 846 | 968 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 103 | 103 | 347 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 143 | 38 | 0 | 0 |
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