Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Strait today (12 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for The Strait at 9PM is: 1.0m 15s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 12). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at The Strait. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 477 | 482 | 470 | 411 | 324 | 324 | 324 | 329 | 324 | 232 | 171 | 171 | 171 | 173 | 173 | 156 | 224 | 229 | 198 | 171 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:49PM3.03m | 3:08AM2.42m | 2:19PM2.99m | 3:54AM2.31m | 2:50PM2.91m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:42PM0.36m | 8:18AM1.39m | 9:21PM0.41m | 8:49AM1.53m | 10:03PM0.51m | |||||||||||||||
 |  |  |  | | |  | |  | | |  |  | | | | | |  | | |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 6 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 7 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
| kJ | 477 | 482 | 470 | 411 | 324 | 324 | 324 | 329 | 324 | 232 | 171 | 171 | 171 | 173 | 48 | 156 | 224 | 229 | 198 | 171 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 |
| kJ | 13 | 7 | 67 | 66 | 90 | 89 | 89 | 88 | 87 | 86 | 84 | 74 | 75 | 75 | 173 | 126 | 125 | 121 | 113 | 77 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 6 | SW 13 | — | SSW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 20 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 69 | 42 | 6 | 7 | — | 37 | 60 | 59 | 60 | 18 | 9 | 8 | 80 | 80 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 113 | 121 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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