Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Taft (Siltetz River) today (21 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Taft (Siltetz River) at 4PM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Taft (Siltetz River). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 8 | NW 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | SW 16 | SW 19 | SW 18 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
147 | 144 | 136 | 133 | 128 | 125 | 123 | 120 | 94 | 94 | 69 | 84 | 67 | 79 | 105 | 105 | 125 | 116 | 125 | 89 | 177 | 159 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:33AM1.27m | 7:39PM1.74m | 10:44AM1.34m | 8:47PM1.75m | 11:28AM1.41m | 9:47PM1.80m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:48PM0.89m | 3:53AM0.20m | 3:13PM0.90m | 4:49AM0.13m | 4:22PM0.86m | |||||||||||||||||
6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SW 18 |
145 | 128 | 111 | 96 | 128 | 125 | 123 | 120 | 94 | 94 | 69 | 84 | 62 | 79 | 105 | 105 | 125 | 116 | 125 | 89 | 91 | 159 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 19 | WNW 8 |
147 | 144 | 136 | 102 | 69 | 78 | 60 | 65 | 48 | 46 | 46 | 37 | 26 | 25 | 67 | 44 | 42 | 40 | 66 | 64 | 177 | 22 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
133 | 133 | 133 | 133 | 92 | 87 | 85 | 67 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 67 | 67 | 71 | 70 | 67 | 66 | 38 | 28 | 29 | 14 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 2 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | — | — | NNW 3 | N 4 | NNW 5 |
— | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 35 | 41 | 31 | 20 | 12 | 7 | — | — | 5 | 14 | 90 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 175 | 220 | 360 | 379 | 175 | 175 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 220 | 388 | 220 | 175 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 386 | 546 | 335 | 117 |
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