
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Terra Mar today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Terra Mar at 3AM is: 0.7m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 11). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Terra Mar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 19°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | ||||||||||||||||
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 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
319 | 316 | 316 | 249 | 204 | 195 | 214 | 264 | 264 | 261 | 306 | 306 | 258 | 255 | 251 | 358 | 353 | 349 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 8:45PM2.49m | 10:13AM1.79m | 9:31PM2.43m | 10:46AM1.87m | 10:16PM2.30m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:49AM-0.05m | 3:23PM0.82m | 4:24AM0.03m | 4:11PM0.75m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
319 | 316 | 316 | 249 | 204 | 195 | 214 | 264 | 264 | 261 | 306 | 306 | 258 | 255 | 251 | 358 | 353 | 349 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 10 |
57 | 96 | 68 | 47 | 46 | 42 | 66 | 61 | 63 | 28 | 35 | 61 | 62 | 62 | 69 | 68 | 59 | 35 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 11 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 22 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 |
75 | 28 | 44 | 28 | 62 | 44 | 61 | 49 | 30 | 45 | 27 | 18 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 44 | 80 | 151 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | W 4 | — | — | — | W 9 | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | — | — |
2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 15 | — | — | — | — | 12 | 12 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 60 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 562 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 61 | 740 | 61 | 61 | 0 |
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