Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at 204 today (21 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for 204 at 3AM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at 204. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 22°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | ||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 236 | 180 | 175 | 161 | 158 | 139 | 137 | 137 | 99 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 95 | 92 | 121 | 188 | 218 | 218 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 8:16AM0.98m | 5:05PM1.40m | 8:13AM1.05m | 6:07PM1.49m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:16AM0.32m | 9:51AM0.97m | 1:08AM0.21m | 11:54AM0.93m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 24 | 23 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 236 | 180 | 175 | 161 | 158 | 139 | 137 | 137 | 99 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 188 | 218 | 218 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 16 | W 5 | W 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 15 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 |
| kJ | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 11 | 85 | 9 | 17 | 95 | 92 | 121 | 19 | 18 | 16 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | S 10 | SSW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 16 | W 6 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 15 | SSE 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 18 | SW 19 |
| kJ | 14 | 14 | 8 | 35 | 84 | 81 | 51 | 48 | 86 | 10 | 47 | 55 | 78 | 19 | 57 | 27 | 114 | 127 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 41 | 77 | 94 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 0 |
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