Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at TCs today (19 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for TCs at 8PM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (19 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
| Evening (19 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at TCs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Mon afternoon, min 17°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 408 | 429 | 435 | 353 | 348 | 339 | 318 | 309 | 305 | 242 | 239 | 301 | 297 | 297 | 293 | 151 | 152 | 154 | 156 | 239 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | on | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:57PM1.33m | 7:13AM1.31m | 5:59PM1.39m | 7:25AM1.41m | 6:48PM1.44m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:44AM1.00m | 00:15AM0.21m | 12:29PM0.83m | 00:47AM0.19m | 1:05PM0.65m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | 5 |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 408 | 429 | 435 | 353 | 348 | 339 | 318 | 309 | 305 | 242 | 239 | 301 | 297 | 297 | 293 | 143 | 152 | 154 | 156 | 239 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 12 | W 12 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | S 18 | S 18 | SW 20 | W 3 | W 3 | W 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 |
| kJ | 9 | 44 | 41 | 10 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 25 | 54 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 151 | 107 | 148 | 149 | 127 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | W 17 | SW 21 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | SW 19 | SSW 20 | W 8 | SW 19 | S 22 | S 22 | S 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 13 |
| kJ | 14 | 6 | 18 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 37 | 1 | 14 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 42 | 51 | 87 | 33 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | — | — | — | WSW 7 | WNW 13 | WNW 3 | — | SE 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 5 | 35 | 2 | — | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 154 | 67 | 24 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 378 | 160 | 43 | 42 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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