Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Cape today (31 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Cape at 3AM is: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at The Cape. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, strong winds from the SE by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Sun 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | ||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
251 | 251 | 251 | 248 | 242 | 223 | 258 | 218 | 218 | 201 | 248 | 242 | 185 | 181 | 143 | 129 | 126 | 101 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:46AM2.93m | 3:01PM3.26m | 3:32AM2.77m | 3:34PM3.28m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:44PM0.80m | 8:45AM0.86m | 9:27PM0.71m | 9:17AM1.05m | 10:15PM0.68m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
8:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
57 | 251 | 251 | 71 | 101 | 223 | 258 | 218 | 218 | 201 | 248 | 242 | 185 | 181 | 143 | 129 | 126 | 101 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
251 | 52 | 57 | 248 | 242 | 218 | 209 | 209 | 171 | 171 | 169 | 169 | 167 | 128 | 125 | 116 | 88 | 87 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 11 | W 21 | W 21 | — | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 |
20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 45 | 9 | 9 | — | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 34 | 32 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 2 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 19 | 22 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 10 | 91 | 615 | 58 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 61 | 61 | 108 | 0 | 61 |
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