
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pleasure Point-First Peak today (11 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Pleasure Point-First Peak at 12AM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm September 10). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (11 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
| Evening (11 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Pleasure Point-First Peak. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
419 | 487 | 447 | 358 | 358 | 358 | 430 | 353 | 344 | 326 | 318 | 314 | 309 | 309 | 214 | 214 | 211 | 211 | 164 | 134 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 10:38PM2.08m | 11:23AM1.99m | 11:28PM1.96m | 11:54AM2.03m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:37PM0.74m | 5:05AM0.38m | 5:25PM0.63m | 5:38AM0.54m | 6:13PM0.55m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 31 | 30 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 21 | 26 | 25 | 17 | 14 |
Feels °C | 30 | 29 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 20 | 24 | 22 | 14 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 |
419 | 487 | 447 | 358 | 358 | 358 | 430 | 353 | 344 | 326 | 318 | 109 | 80 | 106 | 98 | 214 | 211 | 211 | 164 | 134 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WNW 10 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 |
103 | 85 | 66 | 109 | 105 | 78 | 78 | 101 | 51 | 85 | 36 | 314 | 309 | 309 | 214 | 60 | 59 | 34 | 31 | 29 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | NW 12 | NW 12 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | WSW 15 | WNW 10 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WSW 18 | WNW 11 | NW 11 |
22 | 69 | 66 | 43 | 38 | 24 | 18 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 46 | 36 | 71 | 70 | 37 | 14 | 14 | 31 | 12 | 19 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | WNW 7 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 |
127 | 14 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | 125 | 161 | 109 | — | — | — | — | 96 | 68 | 143 | 147 | 123 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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