Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at 204 today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for 204 at 9AM is: 1.1m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 15s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at 204. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sun morning, min 21°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
706 | 670 | 544 | 537 | 485 | 400 | 394 | 321 | 321 | 321 | 321 | 325 | 295 | 285 | 216 | 154 | 154 | 154 | 154 | 149 | 146 | 110 | 100 | 92 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 10:52AM1.58m | 10:57PM1.45m | 11:20AM1.62m | 11:42PM1.26m | 11:53AM1.63m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:43AM0.13m | 5:04PM0.29m | 5:06AM0.26m | 5:52PM0.28m | 5:29AM0.41m | 6:51PM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 |
706 | 670 | 544 | 537 | 485 | 400 | 394 | 93 | 117 | 94 | 74 | 268 | 295 | 285 | 216 | 154 | 151 | 149 | 146 | 149 | 146 | 110 | 100 | 66 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | W 5 | W 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
94 | 127 | 108 | 81 | 79 | 83 | 78 | 321 | 321 | 321 | 222 | 54 | 49 | 158 | 156 | 154 | 27 | 29 | 154 | 116 | 114 | 98 | 95 | 92 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 8 | SSE 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | W 6 | W 6 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
13 | 11 | 36 | 87 | 80 | 106 | 72 | 141 | 59 | 98 | 321 | 325 | 166 | 35 | 56 | 57 | 154 | 154 | 23 | 23 | 50 | 80 | 81 | 80 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | W 5 | W 5 | W 4 | W 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 35 | 32 | 28 | — | — | — | — | 21 | 20 | 19 | 29 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 80 | 6 | 37 | 80 | 94 | 94 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 80 | 94 | 94 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 4 |
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