Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at 204 today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 17s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for 204 at 6AM is: 0.7m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at 204. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Fri morning, min 23°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | ||||||||||||||||
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 11 | S 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 220 | 196 | 204 | 270 | 386 | 347 | 175 | 289 | 347 | 725 | 867 | 867 | 734 | 580 | 635 | 733 | 733 | 724 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 9:09PM1.77m | 10:01AM1.45m | 9:43PM1.71m | 10:26AM1.52m | 10:18PM1.61m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:55AM-0.04m | 3:45PM0.38m | 4:19AM0.02m | 4:23PM0.33m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SSW 16 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 220 | 196 | 153 | 146 | 106 | 347 | 76 | 71 | 347 | 725 | 867 | 867 | 734 | 580 | 635 | 733 | 733 | 724 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | S 9 | SSW 16 | SW 14 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 9 | W 7 |
| kJ | 167 | 162 | 204 | 270 | 386 | 102 | 175 | 147 | 50 | 49 | 32 | 29 | 54 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 127 | 76 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | SSW 18 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 10 | SSW 19 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | W 9 |
| kJ | 25 | 108 | 153 | 113 | 87 | 61 | 55 | 289 | 43 | 26 | 14 | 32 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 11 | 19 | 27 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 106 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 142 | 136 | 0 | 80 | 29 | 6 | 33 | 80 | 143 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
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