Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at 204 today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for 204 at 11AM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at 204. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 22°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 246 | 344 | 358 | 377 | 382 | 314 | 280 | 273 | 246 | 239 | 236 | 239 | 239 | 236 | 236 | 233 | 173 | 161 | 158 | 139 | 137 | 137 | 99 | 98 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 2:46AM0.87m | 2:22PM1.40m | 3:41PM1.37m | 8:16AM0.98m | 5:05PM1.40m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:55AM0.73m | 10:43PM0.43m | 00:16AM0.32m | 9:51AM0.97m | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 61 | 65 | 72 | 377 | 382 | 314 | 280 | 273 | 246 | 239 | 236 | 239 | 239 | 236 | 236 | 233 | 173 | 161 | 158 | 139 | 137 | 137 | 99 | 98 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 246 | 344 | 358 | 57 | 56 | 43 | 39 | 25 | 25 | 35 | 26 | 25 | 17 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 86 | 85 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | WNW 12 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | W 6 | W 6 |
| kJ | 6 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 31 | 53 | 58 | 57 | 56 | 57 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 55 | 84 | 81 | 51 | 47 | 6 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 66 | 94 | 94 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 73 | 77 | 80 | 143 | 33 | 12 | 47 | 6 | 0 | 80 | 94 | 94 | 3 | 3 |
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