
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Surfside Jetty today (09 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Surfside Jetty at 9AM is: 0.7m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 09). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (09 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
| Evening (09 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Surfside Jetty. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 21°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
291 | 288 | 250 | 246 | 242 | 167 | 167 | 165 | 165 | 160 | 156 | 145 | 141 | 101 | 139 | 96 | 99 | 98 | 101 | 64 | 82 | 154 | 207 | 207 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 8:36AM1.51m | 7:07PM2.39m | 9:11AM1.61m | 8:00PM2.48m | 9:45AM1.71m | 8:49PM2.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:49AM0.15m | 12:44PM1.17m | 2:34AM0.01m | 1:45PM1.06m | 3:15AM-0.06m | 2:38PM0.94m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
291 | 288 | 250 | 246 | 242 | 167 | 167 | 165 | 165 | 160 | 156 | 145 | 141 | 101 | 139 | 89 | 99 | 98 | 101 | 64 | 51 | 154 | 207 | 207 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | S 9 | SSW 11 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
18 | 19 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 25 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 63 | 98 | 97 | 97 | 96 | 96 | 96 | 95 | 51 | 82 | 49 | 28 | 57 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | S 9 | W 13 | SSW 21 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | W 4 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 7 | SW 14 | SSE 10 | W 12 | W 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 12 |
57 | 37 | 19 | 7 | 13 | 45 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 10 | 39 | 4 | 32 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 33 | 33 | 54 | 32 | 27 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 5 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | S 10 | SSW 10 |
— | — | — | — | 8 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 7 | 9 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 30 | 10 | 1 | 32 | 141 | 141 | 94 | 31 | 23 | 1 | 16 | 141 | 141 | 141 | 54 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 31 | 31 | 141 | 141 | 71 | 23 |
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