Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Salt Creek Heroins today (13 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Salt Creek Heroins at 6AM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (13 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Evening (13 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Salt Creek Heroins. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 19°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | ||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
173 | 261 | 206 | 171 | 169 | 201 | 198 | 248 | 245 | 245 | 242 | 226 | 220 | 197 | 283 | 280 | 356 | 352 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:33PM2.43m | 10:48AM1.87m | 10:18PM2.30m | 11:21AM1.93m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:26AM0.03m | 4:13PM0.75m | 5:00AM0.17m | 5:02PM0.72m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
173 | 261 | 206 | 171 | 169 | 201 | 198 | 248 | 245 | 245 | 242 | 226 | 220 | 171 | 283 | 280 | 356 | 352 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 12 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
46 | 45 | 27 | 26 | 39 | 63 | 41 | 65 | 18 | 35 | 42 | 149 | 148 | 197 | 169 | 169 | 169 | 167 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | SSW 11 | WSW 3 | SSW 11 | W 3 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 22 | SSW 20 | SW 20 | SSW 20 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
27 | 11 | 2 | 22 | 1 | 23 | 23 | 45 | 81 | 99 | 151 | 32 | 33 | 35 | 38 | 38 | 68 | 70 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | W 4 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 9 | W 8 |
3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 30 | 34 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 102 | 102 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 71 | 102 | 102 | 102 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 102 | 549 | 102 | 102 | 0 |
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