Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at 13th Street today (21 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for 13th Street at 8AM is: 0.5m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at 13th Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sun afternoon, min 22°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SW 19 | SSW 16 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
113 | 105 | 102 | 101 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 68 | 67 | 65 | 63 | 60 | 71 | 120 | 165 | 167 | 191 | 131 | 85 | 113 | 111 | 139 | 154 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 8:28AM1.37m | 5:11PM1.85m | 8:33AM1.44m | 6:12PM1.93m | 8:47AM1.50m | 7:00PM2.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:23AM0.65m | 10:13AM1.36m | 1:14AM0.53m | 12:00PM1.33m | 1:52AM0.43m | 12:55PM1.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 23 |
Feels °C | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 |
113 | 105 | 102 | 101 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 16 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 17 | 71 | 120 | 165 | 23 | 36 | 36 | 25 | 67 | 67 | 139 | 154 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 18 | W 5 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
14 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 68 | 67 | 65 | 63 | 60 | 37 | 52 | 13 | 167 | 191 | 104 | 67 | 113 | 111 | 112 | 112 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 16 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 16 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SW 19 | SSE 10 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
8 | 9 | 32 | 50 | 18 | 18 | 51 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 47 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 57 | 19 | 59 | 131 | 85 | 85 | 44 | 20 | 20 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 15 | 39 | — | — | — | — | 23 | 21 | 16 | 16 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 43 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 93 | 71 | 40 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 141 | 141 | 71 | 47 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 93 | 47 | 47 | 30 |
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