Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at 204 today (28 Aug):
- 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 7PM is: 0.8m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | - | - |
| 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 afternoon, min 21°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 19 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 175 | 289 | 347 | 725 | 867 | 932 | 734 | 684 | 635 | 733 | 733 | 724 | 706 | 670 | 544 | 537 | 485 | 400 | 394 | 321 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 9:43PM1.71m | 10:26AM1.52m | 10:18PM1.61m | 10:52AM1.58m | 10:57PM1.45m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:45PM0.38m | 4:19AM0.02m | 4:23PM0.33m | 4:43AM0.13m | 5:04PM0.29m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:17 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 |
| kJ | 76 | 71 | 347 | 725 | 867 | 932 | 734 | 684 | 635 | 733 | 733 | 724 | 198 | 257 | 212 | 164 | 135 | 108 | 103 | 121 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SW 14 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 175 | 147 | 50 | 49 | 33 | 29 | 54 | 59 | 61 | 61 | 94 | 103 | 706 | 670 | 544 | 537 | 485 | 400 | 394 | 321 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | W 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SSE 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 149 | 289 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 33 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 11 | 19 | 27 | 13 | 5 | 36 | 87 | 80 | 75 | 72 | 104 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 103 | 106 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 168 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 94 | 94 | 0 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 6 | 80 | 143 | 94 | 4 | 0 | 80 | 6 | 69 | 80 | 143 | 143 | 4 | 0 |
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