Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at 204 today (25 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for 204 at 1AM is: 0.6m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (25 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Evening (25 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at 204. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 23°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 13 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
188 | 179 | 177 | 224 | 270 | 326 | 267 | 216 | 211 | 225 | 343 | 472 | 617 | 865 | 839 | 762 | 750 | 726 | 628 | 526 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:31PM1.68m | 8:56AM1.23m | 8:05PM1.75m | 9:16AM1.30m | 8:37PM1.78m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:27PM0.73m | 2:41AM-0.02m | 2:01PM0.63m | 3:06AM-0.06m | 2:35PM0.54m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 23 |
Feels °C | 28 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 14 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 13 | S 13 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
188 | 179 | 145 | 224 | 270 | 326 | 267 | 216 | 163 | 225 | 343 | 472 | 617 | 865 | 839 | 762 | 750 | 726 | 628 | 526 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | S 13 | SW 17 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 16 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
16 | 82 | 177 | 126 | 126 | 126 | 126 | 126 | 211 | 111 | 186 | 128 | 167 | 248 | 203 | 203 | 203 | 201 | 178 | 174 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | S 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 16 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 6 | W 13 | W 13 |
106 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 87 | 208 | 161 | 203 | 203 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 12 | 92 | 87 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 94 | 229 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 94 | 94 | 0 | 80 | 6 | 0 | 41 | 73 | 77 | 73 | 6 | 73 |
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