Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tourmaline today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Tourmaline at 12PM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Tourmaline. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 23°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 11 | SW 14 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 591 | 564 | 505 | 494 | 486 | 390 | 358 | 281 | 255 | 204 | 361 | 193 | 286 | 130 | 170 | 160 | 192 | 243 | 350 | 171 | 113 | 165 | 322 | 640 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:29AM1.36m | 8:49PM1.89m | 9:50AM1.44m | 9:21PM1.87m | 10:13AM1.52m | 9:54PM1.81m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:31AM-0.09m | 3:01PM0.55m | 3:55AM-0.10m | 3:34PM0.45m | 4:19AM-0.07m | 4:09PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:19 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 27 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 11 | S 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SW 16 | SW 17 |
| kJ | 591 | 564 | 505 | 494 | 486 | 390 | 358 | 281 | 255 | 204 | 361 | 193 | 286 | 110 | 170 | 157 | 154 | 113 | 103 | 78 | 74 | 51 | 322 | 640 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | S 9 | SW 14 | SSW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 7 |
| kJ | 203 | 203 | 203 | 203 | 201 | 193 | 141 | 136 | 171 | 171 | 169 | 110 | 103 | 107 | 128 | 160 | 151 | 243 | 350 | 171 | 53 | 51 | 43 | 37 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 6 | W 6 | S 12 | SW 19 | SW 14 | W 7 | SW 14 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | S 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | 12 | 12 | 17 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 14 | 12 | 76 | 127 | 132 | 24 | 130 | 33 | 33 | 192 | 87 | 87 | 144 | 113 | 165 | 50 | 34 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 16 | 5 | 16 | 336 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 129 | 63 | 5 | 5 | 67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 298 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
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