Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Stockton today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Stockton at 8AM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Stockton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 19°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 12 | SE 6 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 22 | 22 | 12 | 19 | 56 | 53 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 22 | 21 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:33AM1.36m | 1:08PM1.50m | 1:20AM1.24m | 1:55PM1.45m | 2:08AM1.14m | 2:47PM1.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:28AM0.21m | 7:10PM0.33m | 7:12AM0.30m | 8:05PM0.41m | 7:57AM0.38m | 9:05PM0.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 11 | 5 | 1 |
Temp °C | 26 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 29 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 4 |
7 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 22 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 56 | 53 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 22 | 21 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | S 3 | S 3 | SE 5 | SE 5 | S 3 | ESE 8 |
2 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | — | SE 13 | SE 13 | — | SE 12 | ENE 3 | NE 4 | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | ESE 6 | SE 5 | — | — | SE 5 | SE 5 |
3 | — | 7 | 6 | — | 22 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | ENE 2 | ENE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | — |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 214 | 120 | 227 | 231 | 214 | 350 | 340 | 162 | 12 | 0 | 61 | 162 | 297 | 554 | 499 | 362 | 533 | 162 | 162 | 327 | 560 | 601 | 245 | 553 |
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