Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at San Carlos Point today (11 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 19s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 18s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 18s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for San Carlos Point at 4AM is: 0.2m 20s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 11). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 19s |
| Afternoon (11 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 18s |
| Evening (11 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at San Carlos Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 32°C on Tue morning, min 26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 20 | SSE 20 | SSE 20 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 15 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 30 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 34 | 31 | 61 | 61 | 30 | 57 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 49 | 47 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 20 | 21 | 35 | 34 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 2:10AM3.91m | 2:28PM4.18m | 3:07AM4.22m | 3:24PM4.38m | 3:58AM4.48m | 4:15PM4.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:17AM0.79m | 8:50PM0.33m | 9:15AM0.53m | 9:41PM0.12m | 10:06AM0.31m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 35 | 35 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 32 | 35 | 33 | 31 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 20 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 14 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 |
| kJ | 14 | 37 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 31 | 61 | 61 | 30 | 57 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 41 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 35 | 34 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 15 | S 12 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | S 11 | SSE 11 | S 11 | SSE 14 | S 11 | S 10 | SSE 13 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | S 7 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 12 | S 6 | S 6 |
| kJ | 23 | 11 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 9 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 49 | 47 | 42 | 8 | 41 | 41 | 20 | 15 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 20 | SSE 15 | SSE 20 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | S 11 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | — | S 10 | — | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 15 | S 20 | S 20 |
| kJ | 30 | 23 | 37 | 37 | 34 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 17 | — | 2 | — | 11 | 11 | 14 | 21 | 8 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | NNE 3 | — | — | — | N 2 | NNW 2 | NNW 2 | NNW 2 | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 77 | 3 | 3 | 77 | 114 | 77 | 77 |
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