Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Steamer Lane-Middle Peak today (08 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Steamer Lane-Middle Peak at 3AM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 07). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 17s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Steamer Lane-Middle Peak. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | ||||||||||||||||
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 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | NW 10 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 247 | 183 | 158 | 123 | 144 | 174 | 186 | 585 | 494 | 467 | 368 | 326 | 321 | 317 | 341 | 365 | 220 | 485 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:57PM1.49m | 9:53AM1.56m | 9:55PM1.44m | 10:21AM1.60m | 10:50PM1.39m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:07AM0.06m | 3:42PM0.23m | 3:44AM0.18m | 4:24PM0.08m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 17 | 15 |
Feels °C | 22 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | NW 10 | WNW 10 |
| kJ | 247 | 486 | 480 | 464 | 432 | 417 | 412 | 493 | 494 | 467 | 368 | 475 | 463 | 439 | 341 | 365 | 220 | 485 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 14 | SSW 24 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 399 | 183 | 158 | 123 | 123 | 121 | 186 | 184 | 539 | 532 | 525 | 326 | 321 | 317 | 353 | 348 | 344 | 339 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSE 12 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSE 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | WNW 12 | SSW 20 |
| kJ | 57 | 56 | 56 | 48 | 144 | 174 | 57 | 36 | 37 | 49 | 49 | 113 | 132 | 132 | 129 | 127 | 129 | 298 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | — | — | WNW 10 | WNW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 65 | 45 | 39 | 33 | — | — | 173 | 585 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 103 | 345 | 37 | 37 | 37 |
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