Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at 204 today (31 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for 204 at 7AM is: 1.3m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm July 30). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (31 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (31 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at 204. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sat afternoon, min 20°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 14 | S 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 521 | 449 | 791 | 674 | 674 | 665 | 471 | 521 | 265 | 210 | 207 | 261 | 173 | 173 | 282 | 273 | 115 | 119 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | glassy | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:59PM1.76m | 11:17AM1.29m | 10:31PM1.68m | 11:45AM1.34m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:03AM-0.09m | 4:35PM0.55m | 5:29AM-0.02m | 5:17PM0.54m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 24 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | SSW 14 | S 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 |
| kJ | 521 | 449 | 791 | 674 | 674 | 665 | 471 | 521 | 265 | 141 | 207 | 261 | 173 | 173 | 282 | 273 | 115 | 75 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | S 9 | W 7 | S 11 | SSW 14 | S 10 | S 10 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | S 13 |
| kJ | 139 | 232 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 22 | 43 | 24 | 146 | 210 | 94 | 66 | 44 | 45 | 47 | 38 | 38 | 119 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | W 6 | SSE 8 | — | — | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | W 6 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | W 7 |
| kJ | 43 | 12 | 24 | — | — | 14 | 23 | 40 | 26 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 39 | 39 | 60 | 56 | 89 | 23 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 94 | 94 | 0 | 3 |
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