
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Three Arch Bay today (22 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Three Arch Bay at 8PM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm July 22). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (22 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (22 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Three Arch Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Thu morning, min 21°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 14 | S 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 24 | SW 24 | SSW 24 | SW 24 | SSW 24 | SW 22 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
325 | 325 | 325 | 297 | 276 | 272 | 247 | 239 | 184 | 161 | 276 | 286 | 286 | 282 | 273 | 444 | 368 | 271 | 217 | 239 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:50PM1.91m | 7:40AM1.30m | 5:43PM1.94m | 8:33AM1.38m | 6:32PM2.00m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:45AM0.63m | 10:48AM1.23m | 1:34AM0.51m | 12:01PM1.26m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | S 13 | SSW 13 | W 7 | W 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 11 |
325 | 325 | 325 | 138 | 173 | 183 | 127 | 96 | 73 | 71 | 276 | 286 | 104 | 107 | 273 | 252 | 244 | 189 | 173 | 121 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | S 15 | W 6 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | W 6 | W 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 |
39 | 209 | 54 | 293 | 276 | 272 | 247 | 239 | 184 | 144 | 51 | 73 | 286 | 282 | 80 | 60 | 44 | 33 | 32 | 31 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | SW 7 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 26 | SW 26 | SSW 26 | SW 26 | SW 24 | SW 24 | SSW 24 | SW 24 | SSW 24 | SW 22 |
113 | 27 | 195 | 297 | 236 | 233 | 223 | 163 | 161 | 161 | 171 | 171 | 66 | 166 | 273 | 444 | 368 | 271 | 217 | 239 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
6 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 109 | 109 | 100 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 109 | 109 | 109 | 0 | 21 | 52 | 52 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 |
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