Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Taft (Siltetz River) today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Taft (Siltetz River) at 12PM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Taft (Siltetz River). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | SSW 14 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
343 | 604 | 536 | 508 | 499 | 404 | 372 | 240 | 187 | 150 | 165 | 139 | 133 | 133 | 105 | 108 | 96 | 120 | 96 | 98 | 90 | 93 | 99 | 140 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:53AM1.25m | 6:35PM1.77m | 9:33AM1.27m | 7:39PM1.74m | 10:44AM1.34m | 8:47PM1.75m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:33AM0.25m | 12:33PM0.81m | 2:45AM0.24m | 1:48PM0.89m | 3:53AM0.20m | 3:13PM0.90m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 10 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
343 | 604 | 536 | 508 | 499 | 404 | 372 | 240 | 99 | 128 | 165 | 138 | 125 | 111 | 105 | 108 | 96 | 120 | 77 | 78 | 90 | 93 | 99 | 140 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | NW 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | WNW 9 | W 9 | SSW 5 |
109 | 169 | 171 | 169 | 169 | 167 | 136 | 84 | 187 | 150 | 147 | 139 | 106 | 102 | 102 | 98 | 96 | 77 | 96 | 98 | 67 | 90 | 43 | 13 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 15 | W 21 | — | — | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | 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 |
167 | 171 | 9 | — | — | 23 | 44 | 134 | 133 | 133 | 133 | 133 | 133 | 133 | 92 | 87 | 85 | 67 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 67 | 67 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 9 | 18 | 50 | 48 | 20 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 21 | 21 | 0 | 292 | 292 | 271 | 149 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 220 | 220 | 220 | 175 | 175 | 175 | 175 | 0 | 175 | 220 | 220 | 175 | 0 |
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