
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at North Scripps today (05 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for North Scripps at 9AM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 1.0m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (05 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (05 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at North Scripps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Sun morning, min 21°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | SW 16 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
666 | 657 | 609 | 725 | 929 | 729 | 991 | 771 | 1363 | 1363 | 1342 | 1285 | 1264 | 941 | 1207 | 678 | 1533 | 1526 | 1359 | 1299 | 1121 | 1104 | 977 | 916 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:22AM1.02m | 4:44PM1.68m | 7:45AM1.14m | 6:01PM1.78m | 8:11AM1.26m | 7:02PM1.88m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:38PM0.12m | 9:52AM0.98m | 00:42AM-0.03m | 11:47AM0.90m | 1:30AM-0.14m | 12:54PM0.73m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 22 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 |
444 | 531 | 609 | 725 | 929 | 694 | 991 | 771 | 1363 | 1363 | 1342 | 1285 | 1264 | 941 | 1207 | 556 | 1533 | 1526 | 1359 | 1299 | 1121 | 1104 | 977 | 916 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | SW 20 | SW 10 | WNW 12 | SSW 16 | SW 11 | SSW 15 | WSW 10 | W 11 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
666 | 657 | 512 | 612 | 666 | 729 | 475 | 654 | 34 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 429 | 18 | 678 | 10 | 2 | 58 | 59 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | WNW 9 | S 10 | WSW 12 | W 11 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WSW 11 | NW 11 | NW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 |
56 | 41 | 82 | 86 | 8 | 94 | 106 | 82 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 31 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 12 | W 11 | WNW 13 | W 10 | W 10 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 11 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | 58 | 82 | 68 | 53 | 73 | 10 | 31 | 13 | 111 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 13 | 27 | 38 | 43 | 22 | 25 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 6 | 6 | 32 | 71 | 21 | 17 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 6 | 6 |
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