Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at TCs today (19 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for TCs at 3PM is: 0.6m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am September 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (19 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 18s |
| Evening (19 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at TCs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sat afternoon, min 19°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 157 | 199 | 252 | 252 | 252 | 252 | 199 | 255 | 255 | 252 | 255 | 252 | 246 | 243 | 241 | 290 | 346 | 338 | 338 | 334 | 326 | 322 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 8:20AM1.13m | 4:35PM1.37m | 8:02AM1.18m | 5:51PM1.45m | 8:09AM1.24m | 6:41PM1.55m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:43AM1.11m | 00:38AM0.23m | 12:12PM1.00m | 1:16AM0.15m | 12:54PM0.87m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:51 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 23 | 199 | 252 | 252 | 252 | 252 | 199 | 255 | 255 | 252 | 255 | 252 | 246 | 243 | 241 | 290 | 346 | 338 | 338 | 334 | 326 | 322 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 13 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 |
| kJ | 157 | 15 | 9 | 56 | 9 | 10 | 16 | 24 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 21 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 58 | 68 | 57 | 18 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 12 | 160 | 53 | 53 | 48 | 0 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 129 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 84 | 53 | 0 |
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