Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Refugio State Beach today (05 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Refugio State Beach at 9AM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am November 05). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (PST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (05 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (05 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Refugio State Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Fri morning, min 17°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 5 | Friday 6 | Saturday 7 | Sun 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 17 | WNW 17 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 816 | 710 | 585 | 531 | 444 | 172 | 192 | 287 | 372 | 494 | 612 | 612 | 1010 | 2001 | 1932 | 1821 | 1647 | 1451 | 1305 | 1289 | 1273 | 1126 | 1042 | 869 | 857 | 785 | 763 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross | cross | cross | off | off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | on | glassy | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 6:47AM2.02m | 7:14PM1.65m | 7:14AM2.10m | 8:06PM1.62m | 7:41AM2.15m | 8:54PM1.59m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:18AM0.59m | 1:17PM0.56m | 00:53AM0.70m | 1:58PM0.40m | 1:25AM0.82m | 2:36PM0.29m | 1:54AM0.93m | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | 5:00 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 19 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 16 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 17 | WNW 17 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 |
| kJ | 816 | 710 | 585 | 531 | 444 | 90 | 160 | 161 | 130 | 494 | 612 | 612 | 1010 | 2001 | 1932 | 1821 | 1647 | 1451 | 1305 | 1289 | 1273 | 1126 | 1042 | 869 | 857 | 785 | 763 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | NW 12 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 19 | WNW 18 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 173 | 133 | 133 | 131 | 123 | 70 | 66 | 287 | 372 | 113 | 91 | 604 | 572 | 76 | 81 | 85 | 148 | 169 | 145 | 150 | 78 | 108 | 106 | 75 | 193 | 142 | 130 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | WNW 16 | NW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | NW 20 | NW 19 | WNW 8 | SSW 13 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | S 20 | W 17 | W 16 | W 20 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 14 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | 31 | 62 | 61 | 62 | 26 | 67 | 67 | 66 | 102 | 200 | 380 | 81 | 68 | 55 | 55 | 56 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 30 | 31 | 33 | 34 | 47 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 172 | 192 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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