Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Strait today (12 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 18s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Strait at 7PM is: 0.3m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at The Strait. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 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 7 | W 7 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
34 | 43 | 49 | 49 | 48 | 46 | 61 | 62 | 48 | 48 | 49 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 38 | 37 | 36 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 1:45PM2.50m | 00:59AM3.21m | 2:20PM2.63m | 1:49AM3.08m | 2:54PM2.74m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:57PM1.27m | 7:54AM0.08m | 7:50PM1.10m | 8:30AM0.22m | 8:41PM0.97m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:34 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 20 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 |
34 | 43 | 42 | 31 | 43 | 44 | 61 | 62 | 48 | 48 | 49 | 36 | 34 | 29 | 12 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 12 | 12 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 11 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
29 | 30 | 49 | 49 | 48 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 21 | 37 | 36 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 12 | SW 13 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 7 | W 11 | W 11 | SW 16 | W 8 | W 10 |
33 | 33 | 30 | 30 | 13 | 46 | 43 | 42 | 41 | 26 | 28 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 21 | 21 | 38 | 12 | 18 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 15 | 15 | 30 | 1151 | 109 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 137 | 109 | 288 | 49 | 0 | 16 | 118 | 159 | 1151 |
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