Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Saint Annes today (21 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Saint Annes at 4AM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 1.4m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Saint Annes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | NW 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
236 | 236 | 180 | 175 | 145 | 101 | 101 | 115 | 137 | 237 | 220 | 220 | 183 | 98 | 132 | 175 | 222 | 394 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 8:09AM0.12m | 5:17PM0.64m | 9:07AM0.17m | 6:06PM0.69m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:29AM-0.71m | 10:37AM0.09m | 1:23AM-0.82m | 11:48AM0.13m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 12 | WNW 7 |
236 | 64 | 73 | 73 | 55 | 101 | 101 | 99 | 137 | 154 | 125 | 117 | 96 | 98 | 93 | 100 | 59 | 236 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 12 |
123 | 236 | 180 | 175 | 145 | 68 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 151 | 35 | 35 | 60 | 74 | 59 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 18 | SW 17 | WNW 10 | SW 19 | SSW 15 |
6 | 123 | 104 | 95 | 68 | 82 | 79 | 49 | 47 | 65 | 44 | 37 | 35 | 50 | 71 | 20 | 57 | 75 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | — | NW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | NW 7 |
44 | 98 | 144 | — | 112 | 53 | 68 | 115 | 136 | 237 | 220 | 220 | 183 | 96 | 132 | 175 | 222 | 394 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 117 | 117 | 96 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 189 | 117 | 96 | 99 | 0 |
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