Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Turtles today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Turtles at 1PM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 18). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Turtles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
251 | 214 | 214 | 167 | 176 | 205 | 248 | 299 | 294 | 284 | 324 | 573 | 330 | 330 | 324 | 307 | 297 | 444 | 220 | 217 | 169 | 138 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 5:30AM1.84m | 5:22PM2.35m | 6:32AM1.67m | 6:01PM2.26m | 7:45AM1.56m | 6:49PM2.16m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:45AM0.59m | 11:56PM0.20m | 11:26AM0.87m | 00:56AM0.24m | 12:17PM1.12m | |||||||||||||||||
6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | NW 6 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
251 | 39 | 81 | 109 | 106 | 103 | 85 | 299 | 294 | 284 | 324 | 573 | 330 | 330 | 324 | 307 | 297 | 444 | 460 | 452 | 284 | 284 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | SW 16 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 14 |
30 | 214 | 214 | 167 | 176 | 205 | 248 | 56 | 54 | 44 | 46 | 159 | 104 | 104 | 109 | 78 | 81 | 223 | 220 | 217 | 169 | 138 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 21 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | WSW 19 |
27 | 107 | 138 | 128 | 162 | 149 | 123 | 151 | 153 | 88 | 206 | 42 | 157 | 155 | 119 | 188 | 176 | 9 | 4 | 17 | 4 | 36 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 70 | 70 | 230 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 70 | 70 | 237 | 132 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 70 | 441 | 24 | 0 |
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