
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at North Scripps today (25 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for North Scripps at 10AM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 25). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (25 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (25 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at North Scripps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sat morning, min 20°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
390 | 363 | 412 | 382 | 394 | 458 | 451 | 444 | 451 | 512 | 497 | 504 | 528 | 491 | 476 | 433 | 344 | 339 | 333 | 339 | 344 | 278 | 258 | 211 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | glassy | cross-on | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 9:03AM1.58m | 9:01PM1.66m | 9:25AM1.69m | 9:40PM1.58m | 9:49AM1.77m | 10:21PM1.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:50AM0.06m | 2:59PM0.26m | 3:13AM0.12m | 3:36PM0.14m | 3:37AM0.21m | 4:15PM0.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WNW 6 |
390 | 363 | 412 | 382 | 394 | 458 | 451 | 444 | 451 | 512 | 497 | 504 | 528 | 491 | 476 | 433 | 344 | 339 | 333 | 339 | 344 | 278 | 258 | 48 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | S 11 | S 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | SW 18 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 8 | SSW 11 |
43 | 42 | 42 | 36 | 22 | 21 | 9 | 46 | 46 | 49 | 21 | 23 | 29 | 112 | 80 | 82 | 82 | 59 | 55 | 70 | 93 | 169 | 67 | 135 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 19 | S 8 | SSW 21 | S 9 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 19 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 18 | SW 21 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
28 | 33 | 21 | 9 | 9 | 36 | 1 | 43 | 7 | 49 | 50 | 117 | 119 | 36 | 47 | 119 | 122 | 109 | 192 | 148 | 61 | 72 | 165 | 211 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — | WNW 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | 43 | 48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 68 | 67 | — | 92 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 21 | 6 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 17 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 21 | 626 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
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