Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Strait today (17 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Strait at 6AM is: 0.4m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at The Strait. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sun 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | ||||||||||||||||
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 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 7 | W 7 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
40 | 40 | 40 | 88 | 119 | 118 | 112 | 76 | 74 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 87 | 125 | 161 | 148 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:17AM2.39m | 4:35PM2.83m | 5:13AM2.16m | 5:10PM2.78m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:21PM0.86m | 10:09AM0.96m | 11:14PM0.88m | 10:39AM1.22m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 12 |
40 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 35 | 46 | 31 | 31 | 27 | 51 | 68 | 68 | 66 | 61 | 43 | 148 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 6 |
66 | 65 | 65 | 88 | 119 | 118 | 112 | 76 | 74 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 62 | 87 | 125 | 161 | 30 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | — | — | W 13 | W 11 | W 11 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 37 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 72 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 109 | 109 | 109 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 109 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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