
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at TCs today (23 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for TCs at 3PM is: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (23 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
| Evening (23 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at TCs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 18°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | 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 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
232 | 229 | 229 | 201 | 201 | 263 | 253 | 228 | 169 | 167 | 167 | 167 | 165 | 120 | 118 | 116 | 107 | 104 | 102 | 102 | 102 | 102 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:59AM1.68m | 8:15PM1.48m | 8:21AM1.82m | 8:59PM1.45m | 8:47AM1.94m | 9:45PM1.39m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:15PM0.24m | 2:06AM0.27m | 2:52PM0.04m | 2:33AM0.35m | 3:32PM-0.11m | |||||||||||||||||
7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
22 | 229 | 229 | 57 | 70 | 85 | 69 | 41 | 169 | 167 | 167 | 167 | 165 | 120 | 118 | 116 | 107 | 104 | 102 | 102 | 102 | 102 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | S 18 | S 18 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 |
232 | 28 | 29 | 201 | 201 | 263 | 253 | 228 | 26 | 17 | 10 | 25 | 24 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | — | — | S 20 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | — | W 12 | S 18 | S 18 | W 11 | SW 16 | W 11 | W 11 | — | — | — |
101 | 98 | 57 | 56 | 53 | — | — | 7 | 28 | 28 | 14 | — | 3 | 25 | 24 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 7 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 5 | W 4 | W 3 |
— | — | — | 114 | 128 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 74 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 129 | 42 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 129 | 53 | 42 | 42 |
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