Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Cape today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 18s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Cape at 8AM is: 0.4m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 18s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at The Cape. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
90 | 83 | 81 | 80 | 80 | 154 | 154 | 152 | 86 | 93 | 118 | 132 | 132 | 127 | 127 | 127 | 125 | 125 | 124 | 122 | 121 | 118 | 115 | 112 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:56PM3.52m | 1:21PM2.97m | 00:49AM3.51m | 1:59PM3.11m | 1:39AM3.41m | 2:34PM3.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:51AM0.05m | 6:50PM1.23m | 7:32AM0.10m | 7:40PM1.05m | 8:11AM0.24m | 8:29PM0.93m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 |
39 | 38 | 50 | 48 | 55 | 84 | 104 | 57 | 86 | 93 | 118 | 132 | 132 | 108 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 102 | 102 | 82 | 82 | 66 | 64 | 51 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | NW 6 | SW 18 | SW 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 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
90 | 83 | 72 | 73 | 80 | 154 | 154 | 38 | 78 | 75 | 69 | 68 | 129 | 127 | 127 | 127 | 125 | 125 | 124 | 122 | 121 | 118 | 115 | 112 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 13 | SW 18 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 8 | W 8 |
27 | 48 | 81 | 80 | 73 | 52 | 30 | 152 | 30 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 44 | 44 | 45 | 44 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 10 | 21 | 36 | 13 | 13 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 100 | 110 | 1498 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 110 | 218 | 10 | 570 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 570 | 1053 | 10 | 10 |
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