Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Timber Cove today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Timber Cove at 2PM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 18). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Timber Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 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) | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 16 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | SW 14 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
20 | 67 | 83 | 85 | 206 | 220 | 196 | 149 | 99 | 81 | 236 | 91 | 86 | 102 | 301 | 217 | 159 | 109 | 107 | 103 | 107 | 93 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:28PM1.68m | 5:12AM1.14m | 4:11PM1.65m | 6:58AM1.15m | 5:04PM1.62m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:11AM0.66m | 10:42PM0.33m | 10:03AM0.84m | 11:51PM0.30m | 11:15AM0.98m | |||||||||||||||||
6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 6 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
211 | 211 | 223 | 166 | 206 | 52 | 81 | 81 | 99 | 81 | 81 | 217 | 223 | 226 | 82 | 68 | 45 | 109 | 107 | 133 | 136 | 138 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | W 16 | SW 13 | WNW 8 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WNW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
20 | 27 | 19 | 84 | 23 | 206 | 169 | 149 | 194 | 211 | 214 | 86 | 86 | 102 | 223 | 167 | 109 | 123 | 125 | 102 | 95 | 93 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 9 | W 15 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | W 12 | W 12 | SW 22 | SW 21 | — | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | SSW 14 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | SW 20 | SW 20 |
13 | 21 | 3 | 17 | 66 | 83 | 83 | 60 | 58 | 80 | 78 | 18 | 18 | — | 100 | 107 | 127 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 15 | 15 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 6 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 6 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | — | — | — | NW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 |
— | 67 | 83 | 85 | 52 | 220 | 196 | — | — | — | 236 | 91 | 85 | 97 | 301 | 217 | 159 | 40 | 57 | 103 | 107 | 68 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 63 | 210 | 132 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 63 | 106 | 178 | 114 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 33 | 106 | 178 | 106 | 106 |
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