
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Surfside Jetty today (06 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 19s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Surfside Jetty at 12PM is: 0.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 06). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (06 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (06 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 19s |
Table - waves today at Surfside Jetty. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Tue afternoon, min 23°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | S 11 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
120 | 116 | 114 | 113 | 82 | 82 | 148 | 146 | 143 | 67 | 84 | 157 | 211 | 248 | 316 | 312 | 302 | 284 | 271 | 334 | 330 | 330 | 326 | 322 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 7:38AM1.83m | 6:59PM2.04m | 8:05AM1.96m | 7:50PM2.04m | 8:31AM2.07m | 8:37PM2.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:00AM0.29m | 1:07PM0.93m | 1:38AM0.31m | 1:54PM0.73m | 2:12AM0.37m | 2:36PM0.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 29 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSW 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
98 | 95 | 114 | 210 | 289 | 258 | 250 | 213 | 202 | 156 | 224 | 270 | 256 | 248 | 240 | 235 | 184 | 171 | 133 | 280 | 271 | 240 | 188 | 184 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | SSW 13 | SSE 11 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | W 5 | W 5 | SW 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
14 | 116 | 65 | 113 | 82 | 82 | 66 | 67 | 67 | 17 | 12 | 85 | 211 | 209 | 316 | 312 | 302 | 284 | 271 | 334 | 330 | 330 | 326 | 322 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 12 | SSW 24 | SSW 24 | SSW 24 | SSW 24 | SSW 22 |
120 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 38 | 148 | 146 | 143 | 67 | 84 | 157 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 112 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 54 | 93 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | — | — | — | W 5 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | — | — | — | W 3 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 7 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 15 | — | — | — | 7 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 94 | 57 | 34 | 40 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 31 | 142 | 46 | 46 | 40 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 141 | 504 | 71 | 46 | 1 |
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