Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Swamis today (17 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Swamis at 11AM is: 0.8m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 21s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (17 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
| Evening (17 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Swamis. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 19°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 366 | 366 | 366 | 284 | 252 | 272 | 334 | 405 | 405 | 306 | 303 | 303 | 303 | 303 | 303 | 303 | 299 | 272 | 383 | 379 | 375 | 375 | 375 | 375 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 3:51AM1.22m | 1:13PM1.79m | 2:35PM1.72m | 8:13AM1.44m | 4:22PM1.72m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:03AM1.22m | 10:05PM0.73m | 11:35PM0.67m | 10:11AM1.43m | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 366 | 366 | 366 | 284 | 252 | 272 | 334 | 405 | 405 | 301 | 218 | 180 | 166 | 303 | 303 | 139 | 139 | 137 | 383 | 379 | 375 | 375 | 375 | 375 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 19 | W 6 | SW 18 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 |
| kJ | 85 | 32 | 30 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 162 | 160 | 212 | 306 | 303 | 303 | 303 | 158 | 156 | 303 | 21 | 272 | 24 | 34 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 21 | SW 21 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | W 11 | W 11 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SW 19 | W 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 51 | 159 | 160 | 13 | 12 | 28 | 30 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 15 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 299 | 22 | 137 | 137 | 98 | 95 | 89 | 86 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | — | — | W 5 | W 5 | WNW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 32 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 46 | 39 | 39 | 46 | 277 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 277 | 191 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 0 | 0 |
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