
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Surfside Jetty today (19 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Surfside Jetty at 3AM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (19 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (19 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Surfside Jetty. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Tue afternoon, min 19°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 19 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 16 | SW 17 | S 13 | SW 17 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SW 16 | S 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
171 | 116 | 112 | 110 | 163 | 238 | 316 | 298 | 336 | 264 | 255 | 371 | 229 | 279 | 248 | 203 | 258 | 261 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | on | on | on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 1:05AM1.75m | 2:21PM1.88m | 2:10AM1.49m | 3:08PM1.90m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:25PM0.96m | 7:34AM0.58m | 8:43PM0.94m | 8:10AM0.80m | 10:13PM0.88m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
8:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 21 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 13 | S 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 |
58 | 116 | 112 | 110 | 141 | 138 | 316 | 130 | 336 | 264 | 255 | 371 | 185 | 182 | 191 | 188 | 146 | 130 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | W 4 | W 5 | W 6 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 15 | W 5 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
171 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 163 | 238 | 241 | 298 | 235 | 216 | 232 | 12 | 229 | 279 | 248 | 203 | 258 | 261 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 6 | S 14 | W 6 | S 12 | WNW 15 | W 5 | W 5 | WNW 15 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | W 5 |
46 | 66 | 66 | 88 | 16 | 92 | 10 | 146 | 42 | 7 | 11 | 42 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 38 | 37 | 15 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 5 | W 4 | — |
6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 10 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 71 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 507 | 141 | 30 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 32 | 148 | 94 | 40 | 23 |
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