
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Refugio State Beach today (25 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Refugio State Beach at 7PM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am September 25). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (25 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Evening (25 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Refugio State Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
277 | 257 | 265 | 273 | 269 | 261 | 265 | 321 | 312 | 292 | 334 | 356 | 289 | 267 | 212 | 213 | 217 | 217 | 198 | 195 | 195 | 150 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:35AM1.85m | 9:32PM1.89m | 9:57AM1.95m | 10:15PM1.82m | 10:22AM2.04m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:31PM0.66m | 3:43AM0.52m | 4:11PM0.53m | 4:09AM0.63m | 4:54PM0.42m | |||||||||||||||||
6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 22 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 13 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
277 | 257 | 265 | 273 | 269 | 261 | 265 | 165 | 202 | 199 | 172 | 356 | 289 | 267 | 210 | 213 | 217 | 217 | 198 | 195 | 195 | 150 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
105 | 103 | 99 | 118 | 27 | 10 | 10 | 321 | 312 | 292 | 334 | 55 | 55 | 89 | 84 | 109 | 108 | 148 | 102 | 93 | 91 | 129 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | W 13 | W 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SW 24 | S 11 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SE 13 | SE 14 |
9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 50 | 51 | 54 | 91 | 22 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 24 | 48 | 42 | 40 | 46 | 46 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 10 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | — | — | — | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 |
— | — | — | 248 | 77 | 96 | 145 | 289 | — | — | — | 217 | 228 | 217 | 212 | 184 | 169 | 169 | 188 | 129 | 123 | 119 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 33 | 33 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 326 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 22 | 3 | 3 |
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