
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Stockton Avenue today (23 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Stockton Avenue at 3PM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.8m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (23 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (23 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Stockton Avenue. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 8 | SSW 15 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | WNW 10 | WNW 7 | WNW 11 | NW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
300 | 267 | 354 | 275 | 425 | 278 | 261 | 244 | 228 | 327 | 286 | 359 | 359 | 568 | 204 | 207 | 232 | 201 | 333 | 237 | 286 | 1267 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:58AM1.31m | 8:49PM1.46m | 10:13AM1.36m | 9:36PM1.45m | 10:31AM1.43m | 10:23PM1.42m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:11PM0.64m | 3:25AM0.07m | 3:43PM0.48m | 3:53AM0.11m | 4:16PM0.33m | |||||||||||||||||
6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 19 | 15 |
Feels °C | 13 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | SSW 15 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | WNW 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 |
300 | 267 | 177 | 275 | 425 | 278 | 261 | 244 | 228 | 327 | 286 | 200 | 163 | 311 | 204 | 207 | 178 | 201 | 253 | 150 | 286 | 635 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | WNW 11 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 14 | NW 11 | NW 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 11 | W 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
258 | 248 | 287 | 107 | 272 | 220 | 217 | 217 | 214 | 211 | 208 | 8 | 18 | 161 | 115 | 108 | 232 | 39 | 13 | 87 | 220 | 224 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 20 | S 11 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 21 |
82 | 87 | 103 | 9 | 9 | 29 | 27 | 24 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 10 | 3 | 18 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 15 | 3 | 15 | 16 | 18 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 8 | WNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 10 |
— | — | 354 | 228 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 173 | 359 | 359 | 568 | 49 | 47 | 58 | 175 | 333 | 237 | 163 | 1267 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
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