Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Swamis today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Swamis at 12AM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Swamis. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Thu morning, min 21°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||
330 | 264 | 257 | 312 | 316 | 397 | 232 | 232 | 237 | 243 | 163 | 142 | 339 | 348 | 367 | 382 | 387 | 387 | 310 | 270 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 1:01PM1.93m | 1:35AM1.37m | 1:41PM1.88m | 3:23AM1.21m | 2:33PM1.82m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:51PM0.79m | 6:46AM0.96m | 9:15PM0.81m | 7:01AM1.12m | 10:59PM0.76m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | W 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
330 | 264 | 257 | 312 | 316 | 397 | 49 | 49 | 51 | 52 | 52 | 68 | 70 | 348 | 367 | 77 | 387 | 387 | 310 | 270 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | W 7 | W 7 | SSW 16 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 |
35 | 32 | 106 | 50 | 41 | 46 | 232 | 232 | 237 | 243 | 163 | 142 | 339 | 74 | 77 | 382 | 62 | 61 | 54 | 40 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | W 10 | S 10 | W 10 | W 10 | S 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 13 | SW 19 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | S 9 | S 8 | NW 14 | WNW 14 |
8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 116 | 114 | 96 | 98 | 159 | 116 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 18 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 44 | 41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 46 | 46 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 45 | 277 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 46 | 46 | 0 | 0 |
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