
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Refugio State Beach today (07 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Refugio State Beach at 5PM is: 1.5m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 19s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am September 07). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (07 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (07 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Refugio State Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 34°C on Wed morning, min 23°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 13 | S 11 | S 11 | S 13 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | SSW 13 | SW 19 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
772 | 760 | 724 | 679 | 584 | 565 | 472 | 231 | 297 | 242 | 414 | 265 | 171 | 170 | 131 | 98 | 98 | 181 | 219 | 232 | 241 | 302 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:39AM1.57m | 7:23PM2.18m | 9:08AM1.68m | 8:16PM2.21m | 9:37AM1.78m | 9:05PM2.18m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:17PM1.09m | 2:35AM0.11m | 2:12PM0.94m | 3:12AM0.13m | 3:01PM0.79m | |||||||||||||||||
6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 34 | 33 | 34 | 29 | 27 |
Feels °C | 24 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 28 | 29 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 26 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 13 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
772 | 760 | 724 | 679 | 584 | 565 | 472 | 231 | 297 | 242 | 414 | 265 | 171 | 170 | 131 | 90 | 81 | 79 | 57 | 58 | 241 | 302 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 20 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 |
12 | 58 | 58 | 35 | 15 | 32 | 50 | 227 | 149 | 145 | 50 | 81 | 95 | 96 | 67 | 98 | 98 | 96 | 219 | 232 | 66 | 64 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | WNW 11 | SW 9 | NW 14 | NW 13 | SW 19 | WNW 7 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | NW 12 | SW 22 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 8 | SW 19 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
58 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 5 | 49 | 80 | 49 | 6 | 18 | 75 | 95 | 94 | 66 | 22 | 181 | 64 | 60 | 49 | 29 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 |
22 | 23 | 34 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 25 | 21 | 24 | 21 | 11 | 13 | 37 | 18 | 9 | 29 | 29 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 56 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
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