Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at TCs today (14 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for TCs at 4PM is: 0.6m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 18s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at TCs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 19°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SSW 19 | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 144 | 137 | 184 | 211 | 209 | 209 | 390 | 373 | 334 | 330 | 234 | 326 | 326 | 322 | 318 | 318 | 314 | 310 | 229 | 217 | 217 | 214 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 11:25AM1.57m | 11:05PM1.79m | 11:58AM1.60m | 11:50PM1.55m | 12:32PM1.60m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:05AM-0.20m | 5:04PM0.35m | 5:36AM-0.02m | 5:54PM0.35m | 6:05AM0.19m | 6:49PM0.38m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 144 | 104 | 142 | 211 | 209 | 169 | 390 | 373 | 334 | 330 | 234 | 326 | 326 | 322 | 318 | 318 | 314 | 310 | 229 | 217 | 217 | 214 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | S 11 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | SW 14 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 96 | 137 | 184 | 103 | 140 | 209 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 92 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 27 | 28 | 20 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 9 | S 11 | W 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 8 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 13 | S 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 22 | 44 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 9 | SW 9 | W 3 | W 3 | W 4 | — | — | W 5 | W 5 | W 3 | W 4 | W 5 | W 6 | — | — | — | W 5 | W 4 | W 5 | W 6 |
| kJ | — | — | 13 | 22 | 2 | 3 | 5 | — | — | 12 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 25 | 49 | — | — | — | 20 | 31 | 51 | 64 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 41 | 154 | 129 | 129 | 6 | 25 | 42 | 18 | 154 | 84 | 129 | 48 | 42 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 154 | 74 | 154 | 48 | 28 |
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