Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Turtles today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Turtles at 2PM is: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Turtles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 19°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 18 | SW 17 | 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 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 204 | 230 | 268 | 264 | 261 | 261 | 306 | 258 | 258 | 255 | 251 | 353 | 353 | 349 | 276 | 262 | 309 | 292 | 360 | 404 | 399 | 377 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | on | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:12AM1.79m | 9:30PM2.43m | 10:45AM1.87m | 10:15PM2.29m | 11:18AM1.93m | 10:59PM2.09m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:22PM0.82m | 4:24AM0.03m | 4:10PM0.75m | 4:57AM0.17m | 4:59PM0.72m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SW 17 | 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 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 204 | 230 | 268 | 264 | 261 | 261 | 306 | 258 | 258 | 255 | 251 | 353 | 353 | 349 | 276 | 262 | 309 | 255 | 360 | 404 | 399 | 377 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSW 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 18 |
| kJ | 44 | 47 | 47 | 50 | 48 | 44 | 34 | 61 | 60 | 60 | 61 | 59 | 60 | 55 | 52 | 149 | 214 | 292 | 214 | 251 | 305 | 360 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | S 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 21 | SW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 39 | 50 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 27 | 27 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 44 | 101 | 151 | 149 | 33 | 35 | 36 | 36 | 68 | 82 | 108 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 4 | WNW 10 | W 4 | W 4 | W 9 | — | — | W 9 | — | W 9 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 4 |
| kJ | — | 3 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 15 | — | — | 14 | — | 13 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 11 | 21 | 6 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 40 | 761 | 40 | 40 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 1150 | 39 | 40 | 39 |
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