
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Oceanside Pier today (13 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 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 Oceanside Pier at 12PM is: 1.3m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 17s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Oceanside Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 18°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 18 | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
596 | 576 | 1309 | 1265 | 779 | 751 | 733 | 838 | 838 | 827 | 817 | 688 | 679 | 670 | 653 | 551 | 505 | 512 | 512 | 505 | 498 | 491 | 491 | 405 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:24PM1.56m | 10:34AM2.13m | 00:15AM1.43m | 11:03AM2.04m | 1:24AM1.33m | 11:35AM1.93m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:17AM1.00m | 5:48PM0.41m | 4:37AM1.11m | 6:36PM0.51m | 4:50AM1.22m | 7:39PM0.60m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | 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 |
437 | 576 | 1309 | 1265 | 779 | 751 | 733 | 838 | 838 | 827 | 817 | 688 | 679 | 670 | 653 | 551 | 505 | 512 | 512 | 505 | 498 | 491 | 491 | 405 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | WNW 18 | WNW 17 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | SSW 23 | W 5 | WNW 4 | SSW 22 |
596 | 491 | 60 | 28 | 96 | 163 | 92 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 53 | 8 | 4 | 91 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | WNW 14 | WNW 18 | — | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | W 6 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | NW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | — | — | WNW 13 | SW 18 | W 13 | W 13 | WNW 13 | W 12 | SSW 23 | SSW 22 | W 13 |
7 | 20 | 102 | — | 24 | 24 | 6 | 25 | 24 | 8 | 19 | 20 | 41 | — | — | 17 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 3 | 52 | 47 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 5 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | W 5 | W 5 | — | NW 4 |
— | — | — | — | 6 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 9 | 3 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 13 | — | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 60 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 40 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
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