Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Third Reef today (19 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 17s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Third Reef at 7AM is: 0.8m 16s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am July 19). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (19 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 17s |
| Evening (19 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Third Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 273 | 273 | 270 | 263 | 318 | 439 | 505 | 434 | 419 | 326 | 314 | 261 | 255 | 362 | 362 | 367 | 367 | 362 | 251 | 310 | 298 | 206 | 214 | 214 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 3:18AM1.57m | 4:22PM1.76m | 4:22AM1.36m | 5:02PM1.77m | 5:40AM1.19m | 5:44PM1.78m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:42AM0.17m | 10:44PM0.51m | 10:22AM0.40m | 11:52PM0.42m | 11:03AM0.61m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:39 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 13 |
| kJ | 131 | 163 | 167 | 171 | 171 | 201 | 224 | 196 | 196 | 173 | 169 | 169 | 149 | 149 | 129 | 129 | 93 | 95 | 95 | 310 | 298 | 206 | 214 | 206 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 12 | S 12 | NW 8 | NW 8 | S 11 | S 12 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 273 | 273 | 270 | 263 | 318 | 439 | 505 | 434 | 419 | 326 | 314 | 261 | 255 | 362 | 362 | 367 | 367 | 196 | 187 | 61 | 77 | 86 | 130 | 214 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 12 | S 11 | S 14 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
| kJ | 129 | 89 | 201 | 201 | 172 | 165 | 163 | 163 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 116 | 142 | 173 | 173 | 212 | 212 | 362 | 251 | 137 | 127 | 91 | 28 | 39 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | WNW 4 | NW 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 90 | 13 | 26 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 243 | 195 | 195 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 196 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 195 | 195 | 257 | 0 | 0 |
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