Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Turtles today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 19s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Turtles at 12AM is: 0.4m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 22). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 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 (23 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 19s |
Table - waves today at Turtles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | WNW 8 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 16 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
84 | 85 | 99 | 67 | 80 | 94 | 92 | 67 | 85 | 67 | 94 | 179 | 170 | 157 | 154 | 154 | 155 | 255 | 211 | 211 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:58PM2.09m | 11:08AM1.73m | 10:01PM2.14m | 11:53AM1.85m | 10:56PM2.22m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:38PM1.32m | 4:15AM0.05m | 3:46PM1.25m | 5:04AM-0.08m | 4:43PM1.11m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 8:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:09 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | SW 19 | W 8 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 |
84 | 82 | 99 | 108 | 103 | 94 | 92 | 67 | 85 | 104 | 94 | 30 | 170 | 157 | 154 | 154 | 155 | 255 | 211 | 211 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 5 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 19 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SSW 13 |
25 | 66 | 66 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 44 | 7 | 40 | 38 | 37 | 179 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 33 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | NW 7 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | W 10 |
66 | 17 | 49 | 51 | 80 | 69 | 69 | 42 | 66 | 67 | 39 | 29 | 28 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 39 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | WNW 6 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 |
78 | 85 | 78 | 48 | 33 | 24 | 17 | — | — | 41 | 107 | 43 | 55 | 62 | 47 | 27 | 35 | 44 | 49 | 76 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 32 | 232 | 696 | 485 | 326 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 121 | 236 | 230 | 34 |
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