Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at 204 today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 17s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for 204 at 12AM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 17s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at 204. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Tue afternoon, min 23°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 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) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 12 | S 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 114 | 155 | 184 | 199 | 213 | 255 | 255 | 197 | 188 | 179 | 177 | 224 | 270 | 326 | 267 | 216 | 211 | 208 | 305 | 350 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 6:54PM1.59m | 8:38AM1.17m | 7:31PM1.68m | 8:56AM1.23m | 8:05PM1.75m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:49PM0.84m | 2:15AM0.03m | 1:27PM0.73m | 2:41AM-0.02m | 2:01PM0.63m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 25 | 26 |
Feels °C | 29 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 26 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 14 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 27 | 98 | 184 | 198 | 213 | 215 | 215 | 197 | 188 | 179 | 145 | 224 | 270 | 326 | 267 | 216 | 161 | 173 | 305 | 350 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SW 18 | W 6 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 6 | W 6 | S 13 | SW 17 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 16 | SSE 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 98 | 155 | 15 | 199 | 199 | 255 | 255 | 17 | 16 | 82 | 177 | 126 | 126 | 126 | 126 | 126 | 211 | 111 | 161 | 203 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SSW 16 | SW 18 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 12 | S 14 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | S 13 | SW 16 | W 6 | W 6 |
| kJ | 114 | 84 | 155 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 23 | 89 | 106 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 87 | 208 | 18 | 16 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 94 | 94 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 71 | 94 | 197 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 71 | 94 | 94 | 29 | 0 |
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