Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at 204 today (31 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for 204 at 6PM is: 1.2m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am July 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (31 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (31 Jul) | 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 21°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 14 | S 12 | SW 14 | SW 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 674 | 665 | 471 | 513 | 265 | 210 | 207 | 261 | 173 | 173 | 282 | 273 | 110 | 121 | 119 | 89 | 76 | 91 | 88 | 75 | 73 | 84 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:17AM1.29m | 10:31PM1.68m | 11:45AM1.34m | 11:06PM1.55m | 12:14PM1.39m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:03AM-0.09m | 4:35PM0.55m | 5:29AM-0.02m | 5:17PM0.54m | 5:54AM0.09m | 6:05PM0.53m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | SSW 14 | S 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | S 12 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 |
| kJ | 674 | 665 | 471 | 513 | 265 | 141 | 207 | 261 | 173 | 173 | 282 | 273 | 110 | 75 | 72 | 48 | 76 | 33 | 33 | 25 | 43 | 41 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | S 9 | WNW 7 | S 11 | SSW 14 | S 10 | S 10 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 14 | W 7 | S 12 | SW 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 14 | 22 | 43 | 15 | 146 | 210 | 94 | 66 | 33 | 33 | 35 | 40 | 29 | 121 | 119 | 89 | 22 | 75 | 88 | 75 | 73 | 84 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 5 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | W 7 | W 7 | S 12 | SSW 9 | SW 14 | S 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | — | 14 | 22 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 39 | 39 | 60 | 56 | 89 | 24 | 23 | 76 | 45 | 91 | 73 | 63 | 61 | 47 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 80 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 94 | 94 | 0 | 3 | 29 | 26 | 73 | 80 | 80 | 94 | 0 | 3 |
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