
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sunset State Beach today (02 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 19s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 18s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 18s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Sunset State Beach at 6PM is: 1.3m 18s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.1m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am November 02). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 19s |
| Afternoon (02 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 18s |
| Evening (02 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Sunset State Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 2 | Tuesday 3 | Wednesday 4 | Thu 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 20 | SSW 16 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | WNW 17 | WNW 17 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
603 | 766 | 1031 | 986 | 1093 | 1069 | 1056 | 1032 | 938 | 904 | 1016 | 881 | 749 | 693 | 656 | 722 | 1922 | 1468 | 1357 | 781 | 1256 | 834 | 706 | 683 | 553 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:38AM1.76m | 4:22PM1.79m | 6:19AM1.86m | 5:43PM1.72m | 6:53AM1.97m | 6:54PM1.68m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:57AM1.20m | 11:22PM0.42m | 12:11PM1.01m | 00:11AM0.53m | 1:10PM0.80m | 00:54AM0.65m | |||||||||||||||||||
6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | |
— | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 11 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | WNW 17 | WNW 17 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 |
537 | 697 | 1031 | 986 | 1093 | 1069 | 1056 | 1032 | 938 | 904 | 1016 | 881 | 442 | 507 | 496 | 553 | 1922 | 1468 | 1357 | 781 | 1256 | 834 | 706 | 683 | 553 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 20 | WNW 19 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | W 11 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | W 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
603 | 766 | 715 | 715 | 596 | 566 | 551 | 544 | 544 | 498 | 491 | 403 | 749 | 693 | 656 | 722 | 339 | 330 | 261 | 485 | 223 | 173 | 173 | 175 | 175 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | WNW 12 | WNW 6 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | SW 7 | — | — | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 21 | — | S 20 | SSW 14 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | S 19 | SSW 18 | WNW 16 |
26 | 121 | 13 | 51 | 50 | 32 | 31 | 12 | 19 | — | — | 411 | 417 | 417 | 422 | 422 | 9 | — | 8 | 226 | 37 | 37 | 7 | 32 | 52 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 8 | — | — | SW 8 | — | SW 3 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 18 | — | — | 20 | — | 5 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 9 | 30 | 113 | 77 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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