Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at 204 today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for 204 at 9AM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at 204. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 20°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 372 | 309 | 301 | 297 | 288 | 280 | 284 | 293 | 352 | 272 | 313 | 299 | 382 | 394 | 444 | 395 | 408 | 414 | 402 | 402 | 414 | 421 | 384 | 355 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | on | on | on | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:28AM1.48m | 8:15PM1.66m | 8:49AM1.58m | 8:51PM1.63m | 9:13AM1.68m | 9:29PM1.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:20AM0.05m | 2:19PM0.38m | 2:44AM0.06m | 2:54PM0.25m | 3:08AM0.12m | 3:31PM0.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 24 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 372 | 309 | 301 | 297 | 288 | 280 | 284 | 293 | 352 | 272 | 313 | 299 | 382 | 394 | 444 | 395 | 408 | 414 | 402 | 402 | 414 | 421 | 384 | 355 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | W 13 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 11 | S 11 | W 14 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | W 8 | W 7 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
| kJ | 19 | 18 | 33 | 33 | 19 | 31 | 31 | 37 | 30 | 28 | 16 | 33 | 9 | 21 | 36 | 13 | 22 | 25 | 33 | 38 | 51 | 57 | 60 | 60 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | SSW 10 | W 8 | W 6 | W 6 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | S 11 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | SW 19 | SW 19 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 17 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 11 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 10 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 14 | 15 | 21 | 9 | 8 | 50 | 50 | 114 | 125 | 125 | 47 | 119 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 94 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 80 | 554 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 80 | 94 | 6 | 6 | 80 |
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