Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Surfside Jetty today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Surfside Jetty at 3PM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Surfside Jetty. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 19°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 167 | 164 | 160 | 197 | 197 | 206 | 257 | 236 | 229 | 257 | 277 | 261 | 249 | 241 | 261 | 269 | 269 | 269 | 277 | 312 | 307 | 303 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | glassy | cross-on | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 8:49AM1.85m | 8:28PM2.05m | 9:08AM1.96m | 9:07PM2.01m | 9:30AM2.07m | 9:47PM1.94m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:30PM0.78m | 2:53AM0.41m | 3:05PM0.62m | 3:17AM0.48m | 3:43PM0.49m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 23 |
Feels °C | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 167 | 164 | 160 | 197 | 197 | 206 | 257 | 236 | 229 | 257 | 277 | 261 | 249 | 241 | 261 | 269 | 269 | 269 | 277 | 312 | 307 | 303 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | W 10 | W 13 | W 13 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 9 | SW 19 | SW 19 | W 9 |
| kJ | 5 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 30 | 30 | 9 | 9 | 21 | 9 | 21 | 21 | 25 | 32 | 33 | 55 | 55 | 54 | 74 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | W 5 | W 11 | S 12 | W 10 | W 7 | S 11 | S 9 | S 11 | W 5 | W 14 | W 14 | S 8 | S 11 | S 10 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 19 | S 10 | S 11 | SW 19 |
| kJ | 20 | 5 | 20 | 11 | 18 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 31 | 50 | 51 | 55 | 8 | 9 | 55 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 12 | — | WNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 26 | — | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 57 | 57 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 31 | 141 | 94 | 40 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 141 | 141 | 46 | 57 | 16 | 38 | 1 | 1 | 31 | 141 | 71 | 41 | 32 |
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