
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Strait today (21 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for The Strait at 11AM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 21). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at The Strait. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | WNW 11 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
172 | 169 | 169 | 160 | 169 | 180 | 294 | 341 | 330 | 330 | 330 | 371 | 205 | 292 | 554 | 670 | 568 | 529 | 480 | 377 | 374 | 326 | 270 | 265 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 10:31AM2.35m | 9:53PM2.29m | 10:55AM2.51m | 10:51PM2.35m | 11:19AM2.68m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:36AM0.88m | 4:13PM1.47m | 4:17AM0.89m | 4:59PM1.18m | 4:54AM0.94m | 5:40PM0.88m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 8 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 |
172 | 169 | 169 | 160 | 169 | 180 | 294 | 341 | 330 | 330 | 330 | 371 | 153 | 292 | 554 | 670 | 568 | 529 | 480 | 377 | 374 | 326 | 270 | 265 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
62 | 63 | 64 | 64 | 39 | 38 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 54 | 205 | 161 | 40 | 40 | 10 | 25 | 25 | 35 | 21 | 20 | 12 | 48 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 6 | SW 19 | SW 20 | — | — | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 21 | SW 15 | SW 16 | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 15 | — |
— | — | 1 | 15 | 15 | — | — | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 56 | 62 | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 8 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 15 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 31 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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