Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at 204 today (26 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 19s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 19s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 18s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for 204 at 8AM is: 1.2m 19s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 19s |
| Afternoon (26 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 19s |
| Evening (26 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at 204. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sun morning, min 21°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 19 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1100 | 1004 | 1004 | 782 | 637 | 735 | 614 | 719 | 719 | 835 | 915 | 1056 | 854 | 923 | 625 | 726 | 780 | 921 | 798 | 921 | 1044 | 735 | 717 | 700 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | on | on | on | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:12AM1.07m | 7:47PM1.70m | 9:35AM1.11m | 8:23PM1.76m | 9:59AM1.15m | 8:55PM1.80m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:43AM-0.03m | 1:32PM0.78m | 3:13AM-0.08m | 2:10PM0.72m | 3:42AM-0.12m | 2:46PM0.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 24 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 19 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 1100 | 1004 | 1004 | 782 | 637 | 735 | 614 | 719 | 719 | 835 | 915 | 1056 | 854 | 923 | 625 | 726 | 780 | 921 | 798 | 921 | 1044 | 735 | 717 | 700 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 |
| kJ | 71 | 23 | 36 | 34 | 33 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 55 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 54 | 38 | 35 | 49 | 68 | 81 | 64 | 62 | 47 | 36 | 33 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSE 10 | SW 14 | S 9 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 20 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 20 | SSW 21 | SSE 16 | S 19 | SSW 19 | S 17 |
| kJ | 22 | 71 | 45 | 47 | 48 | 20 | 48 | 26 | 31 | 24 | 17 | 17 | 38 | 37 | 218 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 82 | 85 | 48 | 188 | 120 | 212 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 71 | 197 | 121 | 0 | 29 | 73 | 6 | 37 | 73 | 142 | 135 | 0 | 33 | 12 | 33 | 73 | 77 | 80 | 77 | 73 | 73 |
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