Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Refugio State Beach today (14 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Refugio State Beach at 11PM is: 0.5m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm July 14). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (14 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (14 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Refugio State Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 33°C on Wed afternoon, min 18°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Fri 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 18 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 119 | 121 | 127 | 152 | 152 | 109 | 108 | 107 | 144 | 222 | 229 | 302 | 500 | 453 | 595 | 500 | 313 | 361 | 464 | 486 | 623 | 301 | 237 | 180 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:22AM1.58m | 10:07PM2.48m | 12:05PM1.64m | 10:57PM2.36m | 12:47PM1.69m | 11:47PM2.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:51PM1.03m | 5:28AM-0.12m | 4:47PM1.00m | 6:10AM-0.01m | 5:46PM0.98m | 6:50AM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — |
 | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | 8:12 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 31 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 27 | 24 | 25 | 22 | 24 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 25 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 23 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 27 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 23 | 21 | 24 | 21 | 24 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 23 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 |
| kJ | 119 | 121 | 127 | 95 | 95 | 109 | 65 | 63 | 101 | 93 | 91 | 90 | 125 | 90 | 344 | 288 | 89 | 88 | 118 | 139 | 360 | 301 | 237 | 160 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 20 | WNW 19 | WNW 19 | WNW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 |
| kJ | 28 | 111 | 111 | 152 | 152 | 67 | 108 | 107 | 55 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 89 | 89 | 127 | 123 | 120 | 120 | 177 | 181 | 128 | 180 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 20 | SSW 12 | WNW 20 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WNW 19 | WNW 19 | SW 19 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 50 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 69 | 68 | 37 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 78 | 28 | 75 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 13 | 120 | 139 | 130 | 74 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | — | SE 9 | SE 3 |
| kJ | 3 | 27 | 40 | 31 | 42 | 61 | 66 | 105 | 144 | 222 | 229 | 302 | 500 | 453 | 595 | 500 | 313 | 361 | 464 | 486 | 623 | — | 3 | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 22 | 328 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 56 | 21 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 97 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 |
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