
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Steamer Lane-The Point today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 20s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Steamer Lane-The Point at 12AM is: 1.0m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 20s |
Table - waves today at Steamer Lane-The Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
422 | 417 | 411 | 411 | 376 | 305 | 305 | 301 | 301 | 301 | 395 | 507 | 502 | 528 | 469 | 559 | 553 | 553 | 713 | 547 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | on | glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 1:02PM1.54m | 1:46PM1.47m | 7:53AM1.22m | 2:42PM1.40m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:28PM0.15m | 9:29PM0.21m | 10:14AM1.20m | 10:39PM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 28 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 21 | 19 |
Feels °C | 24 | 24 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 23 | 26 | 24 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | WNW 12 | WNW 9 |
422 | 417 | 411 | 411 | 376 | 305 | 305 | 301 | 301 | 297 | 285 | 507 | 502 | 528 | 469 | 559 | 553 | 553 | 433 | 157 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | SSW 20 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
147 | 199 | 193 | 233 | 129 | 129 | 125 | 123 | 119 | 115 | 395 | 269 | 210 | 207 | 207 | 161 | 283 | 143 | 713 | 547 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | SSW 23 | SSW 22 | SSW 22 | NW 4 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | WNW 13 |
8 | 52 | 49 | 46 | 5 | 153 | 153 | 256 | 232 | 301 | 111 | 117 | 117 | 105 | 103 | 31 | 161 | 143 | 98 | 173 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 6 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 7 | WNW 12 | NW 9 | NW 8 |
— | 27 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 235 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 88 | 359 | 307 | 255 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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