Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Refugio State Beach today (09 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Refugio State Beach at 7PM is: 0.8m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.4m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am July 09). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (09 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (09 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Refugio State Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sun 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | SSW 16 | WNW 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NW 8 | WNW 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | WNW 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 528 | 412 | 444 | 322 | 318 | 479 | 411 | 392 | 310 | 298 | 279 | 246 | 242 | 362 | 242 | 242 | 242 | 246 | 249 | 249 | 223 | 217 | 220 | 229 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 6:34AM1.23m | 5:43PM2.10m | 8:02AM1.29m | 6:36PM2.24m | 9:05AM1.38m | 7:30PM2.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:39AM1.03m | 1:27AM0.38m | 11:45AM1.11m | 2:20AM0.16m | 12:53PM1.13m | 3:10AM-0.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 |
 | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | 8:14 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 22 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 21 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 18 |
Feels °C | 19 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | SSW 16 | WNW 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 301 | 412 | 281 | 322 | 318 | 234 | 251 | 268 | 268 | 208 | 208 | 172 | 176 | 222 | 222 | 190 | 160 | 128 | 92 | 69 | 223 | 217 | 220 | 229 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | S 10 | SSW 16 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
| kJ | 422 | 2 | 326 | 2 | 2 | 392 | 392 | 392 | 310 | 298 | 279 | 246 | 242 | 242 | 242 | 242 | 242 | 246 | 249 | 249 | 69 | 56 | 58 | 59 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 17 | S 12 | S 16 | S 16 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 11 | S 11 | SE 10 | S 21 | S 21 | S 18 | S 9 | S 19 | S 20 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | W 18 | S 18 | S 18 |
| kJ | 6 | 91 | 3 | 82 | 80 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 7 | 6 | 54 | 25 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 528 | 301 | 444 | 275 | 313 | 479 | 411 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 362 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 170 | 170 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
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