
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at 13th Street today (18 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 19s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for 13th Street at 1PM is: 0.6m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am July 18). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (18 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 18s |
| Evening (18 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 19s |
Table - waves today at 13th Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Mon afternoon, min 19°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 17 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 15 | WNW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
243 | 246 | 252 | 201 | 171 | 66 | 66 | 88 | 163 | 238 | 241 | 298 | 235 | 216 | 232 | 42 | 250 | 246 | 248 | 203 | 258 | 261 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 1:37PM1.86m | 1:05AM1.75m | 2:21PM1.88m | 2:10AM1.49m | 3:08PM1.90m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:58AM0.36m | 7:25PM0.96m | 7:34AM0.58m | 8:43PM0.94m | 8:10AM0.80m | 10:13PM0.88m | ||||||||||||||||
5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 21 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 13 | S 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 |
243 | 246 | 252 | 98 | 58 | 116 | 112 | 110 | 141 | 138 | 316 | 100 | 336 | 264 | 255 | 371 | 189 | 182 | 191 | 188 | 188 | 130 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 18 | SW 19 | W 4 | W 5 | W 6 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 15 | W 5 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
67 | 69 | 99 | 201 | 171 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 163 | 238 | 241 | 298 | 235 | 216 | 232 | 13 | 250 | 246 | 248 | 203 | 258 | 261 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 16 | S 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 6 | S 14 | W 6 | S 12 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | WNW 15 | W 5 | W 5 | SSW 19 | SSE 14 | SSW 13 | SSE 14 |
10 | 11 | 11 | 50 | 46 | 66 | 66 | 88 | 16 | 92 | 16 | 146 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 42 | 13 | 8 | 73 | 38 | 35 | 36 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 6 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 4 |
— | — | — | 10 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 17 | 17 | — | — | — | — | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 141 | 141 | 56 | 56 | 31 | 31 | 10 | 30 | 141 | 85 | 71 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 179 | 141 |
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