Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Strait today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for The Strait at 2AM is: 1.0m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at The Strait. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 22°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | ||||||||||||||||
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 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 327 | 327 | 266 | 305 | 284 | 279 | 231 | 227 | 227 | 223 | 177 | 136 | 136 | 110 | 117 | 120 | 117 | 113 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 7:54AM1.85m | 6:40PM2.64m | 9:45AM1.86m | 7:43PM2.60m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:16AM0.96m | 11:46AM1.64m | 2:31AM0.95m | 12:40PM1.78m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 8:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 23 | 22 | 18 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 |
| kJ | 327 | 327 | 266 | 305 | 284 | 279 | 231 | 227 | 227 | 223 | 177 | 136 | 136 | 110 | 117 | 120 | 117 | 113 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 40 | 40 | 27 | 48 | 29 | 62 | 60 | 59 | 76 | 54 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 52 | 52 | 51 | 51 | 51 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | — | W 14 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | — | SW 19 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | SW 19 |
| kJ | 27 | 27 | 40 | 10 | 25 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 14 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 0 | 0 |
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