
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vineta Point today (18 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Vineta Point at 10PM is: 1.5m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (CAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Vineta Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
899 | 827 | 683 | 614 | 555 | 546 | 519 | 461 | 418 | 369 | 433 | 349 | 409 | 355 | 263 | 319 | 315 | 282 | 239 | 282 | 286 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 8:30PM0.96m | 9:31AM0.95m | 10:25PM0.93m | 11:22AM0.99m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:02PM0.58m | 2:50AM0.59m | 4:02PM0.62m | 4:50AM0.59m | 5:43PM0.56m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
899 | 827 | 683 | 614 | 555 | 546 | 519 | 461 | 418 | 369 | 433 | 349 | 409 | 355 | 263 | 319 | 315 | 282 | 239 | 282 | 286 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 18 | SW 18 | — | WSW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 12 | — | 26 | 65 | — | — | 100 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | — | — | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1080 | 1112 | 1112 | 1136 | 0 | 19 | 1079 | 1112 | 1079 | 1080 | 1167 | 2 | 1079 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 115 | 1079 | 1167 | 115 | 0 |
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