
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Oceanside Pier today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 17s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Oceanside Pier at 6AM is: 1.1m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 18s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Oceanside Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Fri night, min 22°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | ||||||||||||||||
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 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
544 | 590 | 554 | 603 | 768 | 897 | 897 | 887 | 857 | 779 | 761 | 870 | 859 | 733 | 733 | 724 | 838 | 935 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 1:23PM1.71m | 7:09AM1.48m | 3:11PM1.64m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:01PM0.66m | 10:24PM0.66m | 9:48AM1.46m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 31 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 27 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 24 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 |
299 | 590 | 554 | 603 | 768 | 897 | 897 | 887 | 857 | 779 | 761 | 870 | 859 | 733 | 733 | 724 | 838 | 935 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 20 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 19 | S 20 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
544 | 210 | 204 | 207 | 187 | 137 | 135 | 135 | 135 | 135 | 95 | 89 | 188 | 194 | 72 | 72 | 57 | 58 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | WNW 12 | W 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | — | — | NW 11 | S 21 | S 21 | W 11 | W 15 | W 14 | SSW 12 | S 19 | SSW 19 | WNW 13 | W 9 |
37 | 14 | 3 | 13 | 5 | — | — | 5 | 35 | 35 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 57 | 192 | 123 | 17 | 14 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 13 | WNW 9 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 70 | 16 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 60 | 0 | 0 |
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