
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sand Dollar Beach today (04 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Sand Dollar Beach at 11PM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 04). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (04 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (04 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Sand Dollar Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri morning, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 8 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SSW 20 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
158 | 124 | 121 | 111 | 99 | 99 | 76 | 71 | 71 | 72 | 100 | 127 | 82 | 77 | 96 | 75 | 84 | 84 | 87 | 84 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:59PM1.90m | 3:49AM1.30m | 3:44PM1.97m | 5:45AM1.24m | 4:39PM2.04m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:04PM0.78m | 8:42AM0.97m | 11:24PM0.64m | 9:27AM1.11m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 |
Feels °C | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 14 | WNW 7 | SW 12 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
158 | 124 | 121 | 111 | 78 | 76 | 76 | 58 | 56 | 48 | 33 | 127 | 31 | 77 | 55 | 53 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 84 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 7 | SW 13 | WNW 7 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 20 | WNW 9 | NW 8 | W 4 |
57 | 57 | 37 | 75 | 99 | 99 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 72 | 100 | 31 | 82 | 31 | 96 | 61 | 75 | 30 | 18 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 11 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 11 | SSW 13 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | S 12 | SSW 20 | SW 18 | NW 8 |
37 | 36 | 56 | 36 | 9 | 9 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 19 | 33 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 37 | 75 | 25 | 75 | 87 | 18 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 | WNW 3 | W 4 | WNW 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 44 | 3 | 7 | 9 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 88 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 40 | 189 | 88 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 22 | 189 | 225 | 225 | 40 | 40 |
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