
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Cape today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for The Cape at 8AM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at The Cape. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 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) | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 13 | SW 16 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
349 | 245 | 262 | 196 | 230 | 230 | 183 | 198 | 201 | 201 | 203 | 274 | 303 | 304 | 539 | 486 | 626 | 593 | 531 | 593 | 997 | 569 | 1177 | 1436 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:25AM2.48m | 8:28PM2.49m | 9:59AM2.64m | 9:36PM2.56m | 10:29AM2.83m | 10:34PM2.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:22AM1.05m | 2:58PM1.78m | 3:14AM1.04m | 3:55PM1.53m | 3:58AM1.02m | 4:39PM1.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SW 16 | W 10 | SW 16 | SW 14 |
349 | 245 | 262 | 196 | 230 | 230 | 147 | 108 | 82 | 175 | 172 | 274 | 303 | 304 | 539 | 486 | 626 | 593 | 531 | 593 | 198 | 400 | 91 | 47 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | — | SW 16 | SW 13 | SW 16 |
85 | 109 | 106 | 136 | 136 | 176 | 162 | 141 | 178 | 82 | 56 | 122 | 155 | 106 | 103 | 103 | 103 | 104 | 171 | 178 | — | 124 | 45 | 41 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 18 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 14 | NW 14 | — | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 21 | SW 21 | — | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 |
248 | 147 | 109 | 56 | 87 | 123 | 183 | 198 | 201 | 201 | 203 | 20 | 46 | — | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 18 | 18 | — | 61 | 60 | 59 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | WNW 11 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 59 | 57 | 91 | 17 | — | — | — | — | 997 | 569 | 1177 | 1436 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 84 | 86 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 10 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 84 | 84 |
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