
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Topanga Point today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Topanga Point at 11AM is: 1.0m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 15s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Topanga Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Tue afternoon, min 17°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
662 | 507 | 468 | 462 | 456 | 456 | 449 | 449 | 443 | 443 | 425 | 324 | 265 | 431 | 423 | 449 | 456 | 449 | 406 | 364 | 454 | 448 | 326 | 243 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:13AM1.64m | 5:51PM1.70m | 7:24AM1.75m | 6:43PM1.74m | 7:39AM1.87m | 7:29PM1.78m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:11AM0.57m | 12:27PM1.19m | 00:42AM0.55m | 1:05PM1.01m | 1:09AM0.56m | 1:40PM0.80m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 22 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
662 | 507 | 468 | 462 | 456 | 456 | 449 | 449 | 443 | 443 | 425 | 324 | 265 | 431 | 423 | 449 | 456 | 449 | 336 | 351 | 254 | 250 | 247 | 243 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 4 | W 11 | W 10 | W 9 | W 8 | W 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | S 20 | S 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
29 | 20 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 5 | 36 | 137 | 208 | 152 | 216 | 216 | 196 | 194 | 406 | 364 | 454 | 448 | 326 | 243 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | W 15 | SSW 22 | SSW 22 | SSW 22 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | W 11 | W 12 | S 4 | S 8 |
13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 25 | 56 | 56 | 4 | 46 | 46 | 45 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 42 | 33 | 25 | 21 | 12 | 11 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 4 | — | — | — | — | W 7 | — | ESE 8 | ESE 3 | SE 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | — | — | SW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 15 | — | — | 9 | 13 | 15 | 16 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 10 | 31 | 197 | 197 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 15 | 3 | 0 |
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