Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at 204 today (28 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for 204 at 3PM is: 1.3m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am July 28). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (28 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 17s |
| Evening (28 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at 204. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Thu morning, min 21°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSE 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 798 | 921 | 1044 | 735 | 717 | 700 | 761 | 751 | 620 | 543 | 536 | 688 | 568 | 561 | 653 | 694 | 618 | 946 | 844 | 856 | 462 | 551 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy | on | on | on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 9:59AM1.15m | 8:55PM1.80m | 10:24AM1.19m | 9:27PM1.80m | 10:49AM1.24m | 9:59PM1.76m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:46PM0.66m | 4:09AM-0.14m | 3:21PM0.61m | 4:36AM-0.13m | 3:58PM0.58m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 22 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSW 16 | S 14 | SSW 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 798 | 921 | 1044 | 735 | 717 | 700 | 761 | 751 | 620 | 543 | 536 | 688 | 460 | 561 | 653 | 694 | 618 | 946 | 844 | 856 | 462 | 551 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | SSE 18 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSE 14 | SSW 16 | SSE 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | S 13 | S 12 |
| kJ | 79 | 59 | 42 | 31 | 33 | 408 | 457 | 520 | 462 | 519 | 519 | 431 | 568 | 286 | 457 | 372 | 372 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 263 | 300 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 20 | SSW 21 | SSE 18 | S 19 | S 19 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | S 17 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | S 10 | W 7 |
| kJ | 82 | 85 | 102 | 188 | 184 | 46 | 34 | 34 | 49 | 48 | 47 | 34 | 23 | 281 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 48 | 23 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 73 | 73 | 77 | 94 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 73 | 77 | 80 | 77 | 6 | 0 | 73 | 3 | 0 | 80 | 94 | 94 | 0 | 0 |
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