Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Steamer Lane-Middle Peak today (19 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Steamer Lane-Middle Peak at 1PM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 19). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 18s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (19 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 18s |
| Evening (19 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Steamer Lane-Middle Peak. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | WNW 7 | SW 18 | WNW 7 | SW 18 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 184 | 177 | 159 | 114 | 252 | 114 | 249 | 281 | 305 | 276 | 138 | 255 | 145 | 178 | 157 | 242 | 248 | 248 | 107 | 110 | 116 | 414 | 414 | 419 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 8:55AM1.24m | 4:44PM1.43m | 9:16AM1.27m | 5:57PM1.42m | 9:32AM1.28m | 7:02PM1.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:45PM0.29m | 12:10PM1.14m | 00:51AM0.23m | 1:12PM1.05m | 1:42AM0.17m | 1:58PM0.93m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
| kJ | 184 | 81 | 102 | 114 | 107 | 319 | 249 | 169 | 183 | 142 | 138 | 142 | 323 | 330 | 319 | 134 | 138 | 138 | 107 | 110 | 116 | 116 | 147 | 124 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
| kJ | 69 | 177 | 159 | 211 | 252 | 58 | 58 | 319 | 252 | 255 | 211 | 319 | 28 | 29 | 49 | 312 | 309 | 302 | 368 | 360 | 360 | 414 | 414 | 419 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 14 | SW 12 | — | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 19 | 101 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 8 | 7 | 56 | 53 | 50 | 29 | 29 | 16 | 6 | — | 29 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 30 | 33 | 26 | 25 | 28 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | NW 7 | — | — | — | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 44 | 144 | — | — | — | 114 | 138 | 281 | 305 | 276 | — | 255 | 145 | 178 | 157 | 242 | 248 | 248 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 103 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 103 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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