Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Riviera today (26 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 19s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 18s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Riviera at 11PM is: 1.1m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 19s |
| Evening (26 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Riviera. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 21°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 723 | 743 | 719 | 719 | 719 | 915 | 915 | 1056 | 936 | 893 | 625 | 726 | 771 | 921 | 932 | 932 | 1120 | 1020 | 717 | 700 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:47PM1.70m | 9:35AM1.11m | 8:23PM1.76m | 9:59AM1.15m | 8:55PM1.80m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:32PM0.78m | 3:13AM-0.08m | 2:10PM0.72m | 3:42AM-0.12m | 2:46PM0.66m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 723 | 743 | 719 | 719 | 719 | 915 | 915 | 1056 | 936 | 893 | 625 | 726 | 771 | 921 | 932 | 932 | 1120 | 1020 | 717 | 700 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 |
| kJ | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 61 | 74 | 52 | 48 | 37 | 36 | 23 | 33 | 36 | 50 | 47 | 46 | 33 | 33 | 22 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 20 | SSW 10 | S 8 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | S 19 | S 19 |
| kJ | 59 | 25 | 14 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 21 | 21 | 57 | 37 | 151 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 35 | 30 | 188 | 188 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 137 | 149 | 0 | 23 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 149 | 137 | 135 | 32 | 6 | 68 | 32 | 68 | 81 | 81 | 23 | 68 |
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