Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Steamer Lane-Middle Peak today (09 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Steamer Lane-Middle Peak at 7PM is: 1.0m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 09). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (09 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (09 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Steamer Lane-Middle Peak. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 9 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 341 | 325 | 294 | 283 | 386 | 510 | 1225 | 711 | 711 | 725 | 1422 | 1639 | 826 | 1802 | 842 | 720 | 634 | 570 | 570 | 592 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:50PM1.39m | 10:47AM1.63m | 11:43PM1.33m | 11:11AM1.64m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:24PM0.08m | 4:19AM0.33m | 5:03PM-0.02m | 4:53AM0.50m | 5:41PM-0.05m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
| kJ | 341 | 325 | 294 | 283 | 386 | 510 | 648 | 264 | 264 | 239 | 740 | 826 | 826 | 876 | 842 | 720 | 634 | 570 | 570 | 592 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 353 | 348 | 344 | 339 | 405 | 330 | 325 | 254 | 249 | 249 | 326 | 705 | 705 | 433 | 385 | 376 | 505 | 499 | 493 | 487 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 14 | W 18 | W 17 | W 24 | W 16 | W 16 | W 21 | WNW 21 | W 16 | W 19 |
| kJ | 129 | 127 | 94 | 298 | 391 | 295 | 212 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 186 | 96 | 92 | 282 | 85 | 83 | 233 | 476 | 77 | 192 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | — | NW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1225 | 711 | 711 | 725 | 1422 | 1639 | — | 1802 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 313 | 345 | 37 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 317 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 73 | 103 | 144 |
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