Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Swamis today (17 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Swamis at 10AM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Swamis. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 20°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 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 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
367 | 367 | 367 | 367 | 330 | 264 | 257 | 312 | 316 | 397 | 232 | 232 | 237 | 243 | 163 | 142 | 339 | 348 | 362 | 382 | 387 | 387 | 310 | 270 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | glassy | on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:34AM1.60m | 1:01PM1.93m | 1:35AM1.37m | 1:41PM1.88m | 3:23AM1.21m | 2:33PM1.82m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:24AM0.77m | 7:51PM0.79m | 6:46AM0.96m | 9:15PM0.81m | 7:01AM1.12m | 10:59PM0.76m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
367 | 367 | 367 | 367 | 330 | 264 | 257 | 312 | 316 | 397 | 64 | 52 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 51 | 339 | 348 | 362 | 382 | 387 | 387 | 310 | 270 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | S 10 | SSW 18 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 |
27 | 28 | 31 | 33 | 8 | 32 | 41 | 40 | 56 | 49 | 232 | 232 | 237 | 243 | 163 | 142 | 51 | 52 | 57 | 59 | 59 | 51 | 52 | 38 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | W 10 | S 10 | SSW 18 | S 10 | W 10 | S 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 13 | S 9 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | S 9 | S 8 | NW 14 | WNW 14 |
8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 106 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 116 | 114 | 113 | 98 | 159 | 116 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 18 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 35 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 45 | 45 | 0 | 45 | 46 | 46 | 45 | 45 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 45 | 277 | 45 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 45 | 246 | 46 | 0 | 83 |
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