Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Turtles today (21 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Turtles at 4AM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 20). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 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 (21 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Turtles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SW 13 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SW 18 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
169 | 167 | 138 | 164 | 162 | 163 | 163 | 160 | 160 | 125 | 120 | 118 | 115 | 92 | 88 | 82 | 80 | 67 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:49PM2.16m | 9:02AM1.55m | 7:50PM2.10m | 10:12AM1.62m | 8:58PM2.09m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:05AM0.24m | 1:24PM1.28m | 3:15AM0.17m | 2:38PM1.32m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
8:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 8 | WNW 10 | NW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 |
290 | 297 | 249 | 228 | 116 | 163 | 163 | 160 | 86 | 123 | 77 | 118 | 115 | 92 | 88 | 82 | 80 | 105 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | W 10 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 10 | NW 8 | WNW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | SSW 13 |
169 | 167 | 138 | 164 | 117 | 93 | 88 | 90 | 133 | 75 | 118 | 64 | 58 | 48 | 39 | 26 | 25 | 67 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 18 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | SW 20 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 18 |
33 | 36 | 36 | 15 | 162 | 162 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 125 | 120 | 85 | 84 | 84 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 51 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 2 | S 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 36 | 57 | 51 | 51 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 24 | 0 | 32 | 32 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 71 | 32 | 32 | 70 | 70 | 34 | 70 | 70 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
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