
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at 13th Street today (12 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for 13th Street at 7AM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (12 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (12 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at 13th Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sat morning, min 20°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 10 | W 10 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 18 | SW 17 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
171 | 171 | 169 | 140 | 102 | 100 | 100 | 99 | 97 | 93 | 92 | 72 | 57 | 130 | 125 | 129 | 219 | 213 | 138 | 111 | 118 | 116 | 108 | 107 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 10:34AM2.11m | 10:52PM1.89m | 11:02AM2.11m | 11:36PM1.69m | 11:30AM2.07m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:20AM0.44m | 4:49PM0.50m | 4:46AM0.62m | 5:33PM0.51m | 5:10AM0.80m | 6:21PM0.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 24 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 10 | W 10 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 |
35 | 36 | 33 | 24 | 22 | 100 | 100 | 31 | 63 | 89 | 92 | 72 | 57 | 130 | 125 | 120 | 219 | 213 | 138 | 111 | 118 | 116 | 78 | 76 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | W 5 | SSE 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 |
171 | 171 | 169 | 140 | 102 | 14 | 29 | 99 | 97 | 93 | 91 | 64 | 46 | 45 | 45 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 79 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 107 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | WSW 13 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 |
14 | 14 | 15 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 34 | 26 | 25 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 58 | 129 | 92 | 51 | 44 | 44 | 42 | 15 | 24 | 15 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 5 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 2 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 31 | 19 | 52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 63 | 30 | 30 | 24 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 85 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 179 | 93 | 35 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
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