
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Steamer Lane-The Point today (12 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 17s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Steamer Lane-The Point at 7PM is: 0.9m 17s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.1m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 18s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Steamer Lane-The Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | WNW 18 | WNW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
451 | 510 | 493 | 427 | 448 | 334 | 411 | 411 | 813 | 740 | 696 | 582 | 575 | 575 | 568 | 554 | 546 | 532 | 519 | 512 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | cross-on | cross | off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off |
High Tide | 11:35AM1.63m | 1:30AM1.21m | 12:00PM1.61m | 2:33AM1.17m | 12:28PM1.58m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:18PM-0.04m | 5:56AM0.84m | 6:56PM0.00m | 6:26AM0.98m | 7:38PM0.07m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
286 | 240 | 196 | 136 | 127 | 334 | 405 | 411 | 813 | 740 | 696 | 582 | 575 | 575 | 568 | 554 | 546 | 532 | 519 | 512 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | WNW 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | WNW 9 | WNW 16 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
451 | 422 | 493 | 334 | 334 | 119 | 411 | 105 | 98 | 276 | 293 | 293 | 293 | 293 | 277 | 261 | 204 | 204 | 204 | 204 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | WNW 16 | WNW 8 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | — | WNW 14 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | — | — | WNW 7 | WNW 6 |
413 | 510 | 344 | 427 | 448 | 333 | 111 | 406 | 284 | — | 321 | 54 | 34 | 26 | 16 | 16 | — | — | 29 | 16 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 91 | 96 | — | — | — | — | — | 26 | 31 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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