Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at 204 today (23 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for 204 at 7PM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm July 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (23 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (23 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
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 Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 24 | SW 24 | SW 24 | SSW 24 | SSW 24 | SSW 22 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SSW 20 | SW 19 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 451 | 398 | 350 | 414 | 414 | 414 | 371 | 563 | 563 | 368 | 217 | 320 | 664 | 1051 | 799 | 799 | 658 | 634 | 664 | 863 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 5:36PM1.51m | 8:16AM0.96m | 6:26PM1.57m | 8:48AM1.02m | 7:09PM1.64m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:32AM0.15m | 11:48AM0.85m | 2:10AM0.05m | 12:47PM0.83m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 24 |
Feels °C | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | W 8 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SSW 20 | SW 19 |
| kJ | 451 | 398 | 350 | 414 | 414 | 135 | 319 | 304 | 289 | 224 | 167 | 164 | 664 | 1051 | 799 | 799 | 658 | 634 | 664 | 863 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | S 13 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | SSW 11 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 |
| kJ | 91 | 73 | 73 | 71 | 124 | 414 | 108 | 81 | 61 | 63 | 46 | 32 | 128 | 28 | 43 | 42 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 26 | SW 26 | SW 26 | SW 26 | SW 25 | SSW 24 | SW 24 | SW 24 | SSW 24 | SSW 24 | SSW 22 | W 6 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | S 12 |
| kJ | 50 | 171 | 171 | 171 | 171 | 163 | 371 | 563 | 563 | 368 | 217 | 320 | 28 | 56 | 47 | 74 | 73 | 49 | 30 | 71 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 94 | 94 | 94 | 4 | 30 | 80 | 73 | 77 | 80 | 77 | 76 | 36 | 6 | 29 | 0 | 80 | 94 | 94 | 9 | 0 |
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