Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Turtles today (18 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 21s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 20s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 19s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Turtles at 7AM is: 0.4m 21s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.2m 2s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm September 17). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 8s 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 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 21s |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 20s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 19s |
Table - waves today at Turtles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu night, min 12°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | ||||||||||||||||
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 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | WSW 20 | SW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | SW 18 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 117 | 117 | 117 | 117 | 117 | 115 | 155 | 186 | 251 | 251 | 251 | 251 | 251 | 184 | 183 | 164 | 211 | 252 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:14AM1.60m | 5:47PM2.08m | 8:28AM1.59m | 6:56PM1.98m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:06AM0.20m | 11:37AM1.28m | 1:14AM0.30m | 12:50PM1.39m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 244 | 244 | 244 | 224 | 192 | 213 | 201 | 173 | 143 | 86 | 86 | 155 | 145 | 117 | 95 | 164 | 211 | 252 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 14 | SW 21 | WSW 20 | SW 20 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 117 | 117 | 117 | 117 | 73 | 115 | 155 | 186 | 50 | 92 | 84 | 251 | 251 | 184 | 183 | 20 | 26 | 44 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 21 | SW 14 | SW 14 | NW 11 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SSW 14 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 52 | 53 | 72 | 73 | 117 | 73 | 73 | 41 | 251 | 251 | 251 | 72 | 51 | 28 | 27 | 17 | 18 | 44 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 | — | SSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 91 | 82 | 91 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 121 | 32 | 32 | 58 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 890 | 0 | 171 | 171 |
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