Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at North Scripps today (13 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for North Scripps at 3PM is: 1.2m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 16s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 13). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at North Scripps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Thu night, min 18°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1217 | 1175 | 761 | 742 | 733 | 838 | 827 | 827 | 806 | 796 | 776 | 661 | 644 | 505 | 505 | 505 | 505 | 498 | 537 | 530 | 491 | 405 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 10:31AM1.73m | 00:15AM1.05m | 10:58AM1.65m | 1:29AM0.95m | 11:28AM1.54m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:46PM0.07m | 4:31AM0.77m | 6:35PM0.16m | 4:38AM0.87m | 7:38PM0.25m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 28 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 1217 | 1175 | 761 | 742 | 733 | 838 | 827 | 827 | 806 | 796 | 776 | 661 | 644 | 505 | 505 | 505 | 505 | 498 | 537 | 530 | 491 | 405 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 18 | W 10 | WNW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 14 | W 5 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 4 | WNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | WNW 4 |
| kJ | 318 | 49 | 198 | 147 | 90 | 144 | 253 | 165 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 81 | 80 | 73 | 69 | 68 | 7 | 68 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | WNW 16 | SSW 13 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | W 6 | WNW 16 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | S 9 | S 9 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | S 24 | WNW 13 | WNW 4 | SSW 23 | SSW 23 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 |
| kJ | 3 | 105 | 147 | 198 | 99 | 17 | 48 | 41 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 2 | 2 | 31 | 31 | 11 | 68 | 6 | 53 | 51 | 91 | 153 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | — | W 10 | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 6 | WNW 3 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | — | — | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | — |
| kJ | 80 | — | 47 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 10 | — | — | 7 | 16 | 18 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 10 | 6 | 6 |
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