Turtles surfForecast / Washington / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Saturday 16 May 2026 PDT
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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
14.1° C
(Which is 2.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Turtles today?

The current surf forecast for Turtles at 4PM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 May)10ft (3.0m)13s
Afternoon (16 May)10ft (3.0m)12s
Evening (16 May)10ft (3.0m)12s

Table - waves today at Turtles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tue
19
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
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
0
1
2
1
3
4
4
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
2
2
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
W
13
3
W
13
3
WNW
12
3
WNW
12
3
WNW
12
2.5
WNW
12
2.4
WNW
12
2.3
WNW
12
2.2
WNW
11
2
WNW
11
1.9
WNW
11
1.8
WNW
11
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
WNW
18
0.7
WNW
17
0.8
WNW
16
1.9
WNW
16
2
WNW
15
2
WNW
14
2.1
WNW
14
2.1
WNW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3217
2960
2640
2274
2165
1849
1592
1446
1287
973
853
773
52
52
52
51
106
300
346
1762
1728
1637
1704
1700
Wind (km/h)
30
NW
30
WNW
35
NW
35
WNW
35
NW
30
NW
25
NW
25
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
20
WNW
25
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
NW
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
High Tide
1:45PM2.18m
00:54AM2.91m
2:39PM2.18m
1:39AM2.92m
3:33PM2.17m
2:28AM2.86m
Low Tide
6:55AM-0.59m
6:36PM0.95m
7:44AM-0.73m
7:25PM1.04m
8:34AM-0.75m
8:16PM1.10m
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:41
5:41
5:39
5:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:43
8:44
8:45
8:46
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
10
10
10
10
10
11
11
11
10
11
11
11
11
11
10
10
11
11
11
12
12
11
11
12
3
3
3
2
2
4
5
5
7
8
7
6
7
7
5
6
8
7
7
8
9
9
10
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
2.5
WNW
12
2.4
WNW
12
2.3
WNW
12
2.2
WNW
11
2
WNW
11
1.9
WNW
11
1.8
WNW
11
1.7
WNW
11
1.7
WNW
11
1.7
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
13
1.9
WNW
16
2
WNW
15
2
WNW
14
2.1
WNW
14
2.1
WNW
14
Energy kJ
109
107
106
104
104
1849
1592
1446
1287
973
853
773
685
604
570
480
419
346
757
1762
1728
1637
1704
1700
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.1
SW
20
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
WNW
18
0.7
WNW
17
0.8
WNW
16
0.3
SW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.3
SW
16
0.5
NW
5
0.4
SW
16
Energy kJ
36
56
55
55
15
106
106
104
102
102
73
52
52
52
52
51
106
300
346
29
63
43
12
68
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
12
0.1
W
20
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.2
WNW
19
0.4
SW
14
0.3
WNW
13
0.3
SW
14
0.2
WSW
18
0.1
SW
26
0.2
SSW
13
0.3
SW
16
0.2
SSW
13
Energy kJ
6
7
15
15
15
13
13
12
12
12
36
51
32
29
32
26
17
41
17
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
W
13
3
W
13
3
WNW
12
3
WNW
12
3
WNW
12
Energy kJ
3217
2960
2640
2274
2165
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
1
1
1
3
4
3
4
4
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
4
1
4
4
3
4
4
Distance (km)
121
237
1049
1049
1049
210
58
121
0
0
221
211
214
211
211
58
0
890
1049
430
430
121
34
34
Best forecast wave conditions in Washington State
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
2
1
1
1
1
1
3
4
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
4
5
6
9
9
7
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
5
4
4
4
6
9
9
7
4
4
5
7
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
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