Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Refugio State Beach today (16 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 19s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 19s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 19s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Refugio State Beach at 2AM is: 0.6m 21s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm June 15). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 19s |
| Afternoon (16 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 19s |
| Evening (16 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 19s |
Table - waves today at Refugio State Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 PM | 5 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 543 | 543 | 365 | 355 | 455 | 627 | 834 | 959 | 825 | 614 | 564 | 528 | 694 | 686 | 686 | 686 | 679 | 655 | 596 | 581 | 574 | 432 | 427 | 421 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:13PM2.50m | 12:35PM1.54m | 11:06PM2.42m | 1:28PM1.58m | 00:00AM2.26m | 2:22PM1.63m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:47AM-0.16m | 4:48PM1.12m | 6:37AM-0.08m | 5:51PM1.14m | 7:27AM0.04m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — |
 | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 21 | 22 | 20 |
Feels °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 20 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 21 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 543 | 239 | 236 | 184 | 455 | 627 | 834 | 959 | 825 | 614 | 564 | 528 | 694 | 686 | 686 | 686 | 679 | 655 | 596 | 581 | 574 | 432 | 427 | 421 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | S 14 | S 14 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
| kJ | 243 | 543 | 365 | 355 | 137 | 135 | 135 | 178 | 181 | 178 | 181 | 207 | 81 | 198 | 198 | 151 | 110 | 106 | 108 | 113 | 168 | 163 | 123 | 121 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | WNW 9 | NW 11 | WNW 9 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | S 14 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | WSW 13 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 12 | W 8 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 |
| kJ | 3 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 80 | 79 | 78 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 99 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 41 | 17 | 20 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 38 | 75 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | WNW 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 9 | W 3 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 3 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 12 |
| kJ | 74 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 44 | 8 | 18 | 24 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 19 | 19 | 14 | 11 | 51 | 23 | 35 | 100 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 330 | 22 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 22 | 330 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 330 | 204 |
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