
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tippers today (19 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tippers at 6AM is: 0.6m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (19 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 18s |
| Evening (19 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Tippers. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sat morning, min 19°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | ||||||||||||||||
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 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
303 | 303 | 299 | 272 | 383 | 379 | 375 | 375 | 375 | 375 | 375 | 379 | 455 | 522 | 528 | 522 | 510 | 505 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:13AM1.44m | 4:22PM1.72m | 7:53AM1.50m | 5:36PM1.79m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:35PM0.67m | 10:10AM1.43m | 00:29AM0.57m | 11:54AM1.34m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 |
303 | 139 | 139 | 137 | 383 | 379 | 375 | 375 | 375 | 375 | 375 | 379 | 455 | 522 | 528 | 522 | 510 | 505 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | S 12 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 |
156 | 303 | 299 | 272 | 23 | 34 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 16 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 75 | 27 | 26 | 27 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 |
9 | 13 | 18 | 19 | 137 | 137 | 98 | 95 | 89 | 86 | 85 | 83 | 48 | 56 | 6 | 76 | 76 | 51 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | — | — | — |
15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 36 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 283 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 12 |
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