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Turtles surfForecast / Washington / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Sunday 17 May 2026 PDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Turtles surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Turtles sea temperature is
13.9° C
(Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Turtles today?
The current surf forecast for Turtles at 7AM is: 2.1m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 17). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 May) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (17 May) | 6ft (1.8m) | 11s |
| Evening (17 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Turtles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue morning, min 9°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 10 | WNW 18 | W 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | |
1551 | 1293 | 1144 | 973 | 743 | 773 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 255 | 106 | 210 | 346 | 1762 | 1728 | 1637 | 1680 | 1700 | 1398 | 1336 | 1193 | 1175 | 1175 | 1157 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 00:54AM2.91m | 2:39PM2.18m | 1:39AM2.92m | 3:33PM2.17m | 2:28AM2.86m | 4:28PM2.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:44AM-0.73m | 7:25PM1.04m | 8:34AM-0.75m | 8:16PM1.10m | 9:25AM-0.68m | 9:11PM1.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:46 | — |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 13 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
 kJ | 1551 | 1293 | 1144 | 973 | 743 | 773 | 685 | 604 | 601 | 255 | 419 | 394 | 757 | 1762 | 1728 | 1637 | 1680 | 1700 | 1398 | 1336 | 1193 | 1175 | 1175 | 1157 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 18 | W 17 | WNW 16 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 17 | NW 5 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 106 | 104 | 102 | 102 | 73 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 51 | 106 | 210 | 346 | 29 | 63 | 43 | 14 | 68 | 72 | 106 | 100 | 95 | 69 | 69 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SW 19 | — | — | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WNW 19 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 18 | SW 26 | SSW 13 | SW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 24 | WSW 24 | WSW 24 | WSW 24 |
| kJ | 15 | 15 | — | — | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 36 | 51 | 49 | 29 | 32 | 26 | 17 | 41 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 22 | 54 | 54 | 54 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 106 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 58 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 210 | 1049 | 1049 | 211 | 58 | 58 | 0 | 214 | 1049 | 430 | 230 | 58 | 34 | 0 | 58 | 121 | 237 | 1050 | 230 | 58 |
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