Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at TCs today (15 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for TCs at 10AM is: 0.4m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (15 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
| Evening (15 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at TCs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 19°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 21 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 106 | 103 | 96 | 90 | 89 | 88 | 74 | 40 | 39 | 87 | 89 | 200 | 197 | 59 | 53 | 86 | 132 | 146 | 146 | 144 | 135 | 74 | 121 | 167 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:23AM1.18m | 11:57AM1.65m | 1:29AM1.00m | 12:28PM1.55m | 4:09AM0.91m | 1:12PM1.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:30AM0.63m | 7:12PM0.29m | 5:42AM0.79m | 8:26PM0.36m | 4:58AM0.91m | 10:09PM0.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 8 | WSW 6 | W 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 13 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 35 | 11 | 20 | 87 | 89 | 200 | 197 | 59 | 53 | 86 | 132 | 146 | 146 | 144 | 135 | 74 | 121 | 167 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 14 | SW 21 | W 5 |
| kJ | 106 | 103 | 96 | 90 | 89 | 88 | 63 | 40 | 39 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 37 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 52 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 32 | 72 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 12 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 9 | S 9 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 21 | S 12 | SW 21 |
| kJ | 14 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 14 | 75 | 74 | 14 | 35 | 63 | 62 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 72 | 11 | 71 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 5 | W 2 | W 5 | W 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | 4 | 10 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 201 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 154 | 48 | 20 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 160 | 53 | 48 | 28 |
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