
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Three Arch Bay today (02 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Three Arch Bay at 6AM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (02 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Evening (02 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Three Arch Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 33°C on Sun morning, min 22°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 1 | Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | ||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
133 | 132 | 169 | 167 | 214 | 211 | 208 | 206 | 206 | 206 | 206 | 203 | 196 | 183 | 178 | 226 | 232 | 248 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:45AM1.29m | 1:29PM2.01m | 5:57AM1.40m | 3:05PM1.94m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:20PM0.45m | 6:08AM1.26m | 9:54PM0.44m | 8:18AM1.37m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 27 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 |
Feels °C | 23 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 |
133 | 83 | 169 | 167 | 214 | 211 | 208 | 206 | 206 | 206 | 206 | 203 | 196 | 183 | 178 | 226 | 232 | 248 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 10 | SW 10 | W 4 | W 4 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 8 | S 11 | W 3 |
84 | 132 | 84 | 84 | 60 | 59 | 24 | 24 | 4 | 5 | 37 | 36 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 7 | 9 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | W 4 | S 13 | W 4 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 12 | S 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | S 11 | SW 8 | SSW 11 |
10 | 4 | 13 | 3 | 19 | 24 | 23 | 11 | 23 | 37 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | — | W 4 | — | — | W 4 | W 4 | W 3 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | W 4 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 |
3 | — | 5 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 11 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 105 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 93 | 12 | 7 | 0 |
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