
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Steamer Lane-Middle Peak today (23 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Steamer Lane-Middle Peak at 7AM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am July 23). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 14s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (23 Jul) | - | - |
| Evening (23 Jul) | - | - |
Table - waves today at Steamer Lane-Middle Peak. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 7 | W 6 | SW 6 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 26 | SSW 26 | SSW 26 | SW 26 | SSW 24 | SSW 24 | SSW 24 | SSW 24 | SSW 24 | SSW 23 | SSW 22 | WNW 6 | WNW 9 | SW 16 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
75 | 19 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 8 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 9:21AM1.06m | 6:24PM1.60m | 10:17AM1.17m | 7:13PM1.63m | 10:57AM1.24m | 8:00PM1.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:23AM0.18m | 12:22PM0.96m | 2:15AM0.09m | 1:30PM1.03m | 3:00AM0.01m | 2:26PM1.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 21 | 24 | 26 | 21 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 20 | 25 | 27 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 21 | 26 | 26 | 21 | 17 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 20 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 20 | 24 | 24 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 21 | 25 | 24 | 20 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 24 | SSW 24 | SSW 24 | S 13 | S 12 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 |
75 | 293 | 233 | 229 | 223 | 213 | 158 | 156 | 156 | 154 | 154 | 487 | 628 | 487 | 160 | 109 | 412 | 718 | 952 | 718 | 718 | 578 | 520 | 596 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 7 | SW 6 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 14 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 24 | SSW 23 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
321 | 30 | 34 | 94 | 90 | 87 | 87 | 81 | 78 | 80 | 92 | 154 | 127 | 125 | 368 | 311 | 103 | 72 | 141 | 96 | 59 | 58 | 57 | 57 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 15 | W 6 | S 14 | SSW 7 | S 7 | SSW 26 | SSW 26 | SSW 26 | SSW 26 | SW 26 | SSW 24 | S 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 9 | SW 16 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 |
71 | 19 | 98 | 9 | 8 | 66 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 170 | 224 | 132 | 99 | 98 | 98 | 66 | 66 | 98 | 8 | 41 | 37 | 21 | 20 | 18 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 6 |
— | 25 | 21 | 20 | 34 | 42 | 37 | 27 | 30 | 34 | 36 | 33 | 51 | 51 | 43 | 38 | 49 | 65 | 61 | 57 | 67 | 76 | 60 | 59 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
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