
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Steamer Lane-Middle Peak today (14 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Steamer Lane-Middle Peak at 7AM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 14). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (14 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Evening (14 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Steamer Lane-Middle Peak. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
293 | 293 | 277 | 261 | 204 | 204 | 204 | 204 | 201 | 201 | 198 | 195 | 189 | 249 | 133 | 233 | 187 | 187 | 125 | 123 | 119 | 115 | 113 | 119 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:33AM1.17m | 12:28PM1.58m | 3:56AM1.15m | 1:02PM1.54m | 1:46PM1.47m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:26AM0.98m | 7:38PM0.07m | 6:51AM1.10m | 8:28PM0.15m | 9:29PM0.21m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 24 | 28 | 28 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 27 | 30 | 28 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 20 |
575 | 575 | 568 | 554 | 546 | 532 | 519 | 512 | 417 | 417 | 422 | 422 | 422 | 417 | 411 | 411 | 376 | 305 | 305 | 301 | 301 | 297 | 285 | 507 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | SSW 20 | SSW 14 |
293 | 293 | 277 | 261 | 204 | 204 | 204 | 204 | 201 | 201 | 198 | 195 | 189 | 249 | 133 | 233 | 187 | 187 | 125 | 123 | 119 | 115 | 395 | 269 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | — | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | S 24 | S 23 | SSW 23 | SSW 22 | SSW 22 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 |
37 | 34 | 26 | 26 | 27 | — | 23 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 52 | 49 | 46 | 91 | 153 | 153 | 256 | 232 | 301 | 113 | 119 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 7 | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 29 | 43 | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 30 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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