
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Poche Beach today (20 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Poche Beach at 12AM is: 0.8m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm September 19). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (20 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 18s |
| Evening (20 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Poche Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sat afternoon, min 19°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
375 | 375 | 375 | 375 | 375 | 379 | 375 | 455 | 528 | 522 | 510 | 439 | 499 | 487 | 482 | 470 | 553 | 547 | 540 | 527 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:24PM1.72m | 7:56AM1.50m | 5:38PM1.80m | 8:03AM1.57m | 6:28PM1.89m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:31AM0.57m | 11:55AM1.34m | 1:07AM0.48m | 12:42PM1.22m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 |
375 | 375 | 375 | 375 | 375 | 379 | 375 | 455 | 528 | 522 | 510 | 439 | 499 | 487 | 482 | 470 | 553 | 547 | 540 | 527 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | W 6 | W 6 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 |
25 | 16 | 90 | 59 | 85 | 83 | 17 | 17 | 75 | 76 | 77 | 77 | 51 | 11 | 12 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
98 | 95 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 16 | 48 | 48 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 11 | 51 | 50 | 49 | 48 | 47 | 46 | 46 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 76 | 96 | 96 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 96 | 0 | 2 | 35 | 39 | 75 | 76 | 96 | 0 | 0 |
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