
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Steamer Lane-Middle Peak today (29 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Steamer Lane-Middle Peak at 11PM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 29). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (29 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
| Evening (29 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Steamer Lane-Middle Peak. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
154 | 114 | 114 | 113 | 111 | 103 | 98 | 96 | 184 | 94 | 180 | 125 | 123 | 67 | 85 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 81 | 58 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:29PM1.87m | 3:34AM1.26m | 1:23PM1.79m | 4:51AM1.28m | 2:27PM1.67m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:39PM-0.27m | 7:05AM1.08m | 8:42PM-0.20m | 8:34AM1.11m | 9:51PM-0.11m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 |
455 | 334 | 559 | 596 | 604 | 612 | 612 | 612 | 596 | 551 | 537 | 530 | 443 | 437 | 515 | 389 | 389 | 389 | 472 | 837 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 11 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | NW 11 |
78 | 82 | 65 | 40 | 40 | 46 | 41 | 23 | 184 | 94 | 180 | 125 | 123 | 67 | 85 | 257 | 249 | 326 | 249 | 58 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 19 | S 9 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 20 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 14 |
154 | 114 | 114 | 113 | 111 | 103 | 98 | 96 | 7 | 2 | 38 | 76 | 125 | 212 | 127 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 81 | 37 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 5 | — | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 46 | 18 | 34 | — | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
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