Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at TCs today (13 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for TCs at 12PM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 13). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (13 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (13 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at TCs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 19°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 19 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 10 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 96 | 92 | 89 | 63 | 46 | 45 | 98 | 185 | 212 | 130 | 78 | 48 | 108 | 108 | 107 | 107 | 106 | 103 | 95 | 90 | 89 | 75 | 74 | 40 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:02AM1.75m | 11:34PM1.37m | 11:29AM1.72m | 00:23AM1.18m | 11:57AM1.65m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:47AM0.27m | 5:31PM0.16m | 5:10AM0.45m | 6:18PM0.21m | 5:30AM0.63m | 7:12PM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 10 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 |
| kJ | 47 | 48 | 37 | 38 | 25 | 20 | 98 | 185 | 212 | 130 | 78 | 48 | 36 | 32 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 40 | 39 | 34 | 20 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 96 | 92 | 89 | 63 | 46 | 45 | 45 | 44 | 44 | 50 | 49 | 31 | 30 | 108 | 107 | 107 | 106 | 103 | 95 | 90 | 89 | 64 | 63 | 40 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | SW 19 | W 9 | W 10 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 15 | 11 | 11 | 58 | 13 | 17 | 58 | 57 | 57 | 44 | 44 | 48 | 108 | 29 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 75 | 74 | 14 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 2 | SE 2 | SSE 2 | — | — | SSE 2 | — | SE 3 | SE 3 | SSE 3 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 11 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 154 | 74 | 43 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
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