Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Cape today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Cape at 1AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at The Cape. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 8 | SW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
92 | 92 | 90 | 87 | 67 | 65 | 60 | 68 | 67 | 67 | 85 | 179 | 142 | 131 | 83 | 152 | 154 | 155 | 211 | 211 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 8:34PM2.77m | 11:15AM2.28m | 9:39PM2.84m | 11:50AM2.41m | 10:33PM2.95m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:16PM1.95m | 4:15AM0.89m | 3:38PM1.91m | 5:02AM0.75m | 4:39PM1.79m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 8:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | SW 16 | SW 19 | WSW 19 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 |
92 | 92 | 90 | 87 | 67 | 65 | 60 | 58 | 58 | 57 | 67 | 179 | 142 | 66 | 44 | 43 | 154 | 155 | 211 | 211 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SW 16 | WSW 20 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 |
61 | 61 | 36 | 31 | 30 | 21 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 67 | 38 | 23 | 23 | 131 | 83 | 152 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 5 | SSW 15 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
30 | 31 | 61 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 68 | 67 | 25 | 23 | 2 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 5 | — | — | WNW 7 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 |
20 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 85 | 85 | 66 | 23 | — | — | 47 | 36 | 68 | 51 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 61 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 61 | 100 | 827 | 615 | 198 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 10 | 110 | 98 | 58 |
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