
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at 13th Street today (18 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for 13th Street at 8AM is: 1.0m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 18). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 19s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at 13th Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sun afternoon, min 19°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
597 | 597 | 493 | 487 | 481 | 475 | 679 | 745 | 434 | 339 | 334 | 494 | 628 | 636 | 534 | 534 | 520 | 500 | 468 | 462 | 376 | 376 | 371 | 449 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 7:11AM1.50m | 3:16PM1.66m | 7:02AM1.57m | 4:47PM1.67m | 7:10AM1.66m | 5:50PM1.72m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:54AM1.47m | 11:28PM0.61m | 11:37AM1.35m | 00:08AM0.58m | 12:25PM1.19m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
597 | 597 | 493 | 487 | 481 | 475 | 679 | 745 | 434 | 339 | 334 | 494 | 628 | 636 | 534 | 534 | 520 | 500 | 468 | 462 | 376 | 376 | 371 | 449 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | W 12 | WNW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 4 | S 18 | W 10 |
96 | 61 | 190 | 192 | 190 | 186 | 28 | 29 | 230 | 222 | 220 | 72 | 12 | 18 | 17 | 25 | 32 | 31 | 21 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 56 | 18 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 15 | W 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WNW 13 | S 10 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 18 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 20 | W 15 |
4 | 4 | 50 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 31 | 2 | 49 | 47 | 28 | 6 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 25 | 56 | 37 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 12 | — | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 4 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 15 | 16 | 50 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 141 | 71 | 23 | 17 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 31 | 93 | 19 | 22 | 10 | 0 | 19 | 30 | 31 | 141 | 71 | 39 |
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