Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at 204 today (13 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for 204 at 5AM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (13 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
| Evening (13 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at 204. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 19°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | ||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 371 | 261 | 261 | 206 | 203 | 255 | 251 | 353 | 291 | 287 | 280 | 226 | 220 | 299 | 364 | 360 | 399 | 356 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 9:22PM2.03m | 10:28AM1.47m | 10:06PM1.92m | 11:02AM1.53m | 10:48PM1.74m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:19AM-0.29m | 4:04PM0.34m | 4:52AM-0.17m | 4:50PM0.32m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 371 | 261 | 261 | 206 | 203 | 255 | 251 | 353 | 291 | 287 | 280 | 226 | 220 | 217 | 364 | 360 | 399 | 305 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 18 |
| kJ | 83 | 48 | 50 | 61 | 61 | 60 | 61 | 60 | 61 | 61 | 53 | 149 | 214 | 299 | 214 | 214 | 214 | 356 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | SW 13 | W 3 | W 4 | W 4 | W 13 | SW 12 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | 8 | 27 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 29 | 23 | 44 | 79 | 151 | 149 | 34 | 35 | 35 | 59 | 62 | 62 | 71 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | W 4 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | — | — |
| kJ | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 10 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 94 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 77 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 94 | 557 | 95 | 94 | 4 |
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