Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at 204 today (21 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for 204 at 9PM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 19s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.6m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at 204. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 17°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 19 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 346 | 351 | 387 | 565 | 565 | 565 | 437 | 454 | 454 | 448 | 356 | 322 | 428 | 499 | 463 | 493 | 457 | 366 | 366 | 534 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 6:31PM1.40m | 7:19AM1.50m | 7:13PM1.44m | 7:40AM1.63m | 7:55PM1.44m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:50PM0.59m | 1:01AM0.18m | 1:26PM0.40m | 1:28AM0.20m | 2:02PM0.21m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — |
mm | — | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 23 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | W 6 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 346 | 351 | 356 | 565 | 565 | 565 | 437 | 351 | 341 | 336 | 265 | 322 | 232 | 499 | 463 | 493 | 457 | 366 | 59 | 534 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 20 | S 20 | SW 5 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | W 7 | W 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | W 6 |
| kJ | 211 | 214 | 387 | 298 | 194 | 26 | 393 | 454 | 454 | 448 | 356 | 322 | 428 | 176 | 181 | 57 | 56 | 133 | 366 | 61 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | S 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | S 19 | SW 5 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | SSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | W 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 10 | SSW 13 | WNW 10 |
| kJ | 56 | 134 | 50 | 33 | 32 | 273 | 17 | 26 | 42 | 4 | 19 | 14 | 20 | 34 | 43 | 178 | 133 | 11 | 131 | 9 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 13 | S 3 | SSW 4 | SW 5 | — | — | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 5 | — | — | W 11 | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | — |
| kJ | — | 58 | 8 | 37 | 43 | — | — | 12 | 12 | 17 | — | — | 119 | — | — | — | — | 64 | 92 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 30 | 39 | 80 | 133 | 185 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 216 | 94 | 86 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 148 | 94 | 4 | 0 |
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