
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Turtles today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Turtles at 6AM is: 1.7m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 19). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Turtles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Wed morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | WNW 9 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | SSW 14 | WNW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
1638 | 1265 | 883 | 580 | 240 | 268 | 217 | 211 | 232 | 245 | 248 | 177 | 177 | 177 | 169 | 160 | 138 | 452 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:35PM1.92m | 9:38AM1.95m | 8:57PM1.94m | 10:19AM2.11m | 10:04PM2.02m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:29AM0.40m | 2:53PM1.20m | 3:22AM0.37m | 3:52PM0.91m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 |
1638 | 1265 | 883 | 580 | 240 | 268 | 217 | 211 | 262 | 238 | 170 | 135 | 91 | 177 | 169 | 160 | 209 | 452 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WNW 10 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | NW 8 | NW 8 | SSW 14 | W 11 | SSW 14 |
302 | 291 | 232 | 178 | 154 | 174 | 174 | 178 | 168 | 158 | 181 | 177 | 177 | 95 | 78 | 138 | 112 | 138 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 15 | SSW 18 | SW 15 | WNW 13 | W 13 | W 13 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | WNW 14 | SSW 14 | NW 7 |
— | — | 42 | 61 | 174 | 60 | 90 | 126 | 232 | 245 | 248 | 164 | 162 | 158 | 140 | 121 | 138 | 14 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 3 | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 5 |
— | — | 5 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 15 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 86 | 75 | 29 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 34 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 74 | 121 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 121 | 441 | 0 | 65 |
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