
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Virgin Creek today (15 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Virgin Creek at 8PM is: 1.1m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.3m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (15 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
| Evening (15 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Virgin Creek. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu night, min 10°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 20 | SSW 15 | WNW 12 | SSW 19 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
558 | 539 | 539 | 525 | 422 | 417 | 411 | 339 | 339 | 309 | 314 | 399 | 372 | 355 | 584 | 616 | 830 | 596 | 596 | 553 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:04PM1.64m | 5:08AM1.22m | 2:49PM1.55m | 6:24AM1.22m | 3:47PM1.47m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:31PM0.08m | 8:45AM1.01m | 10:30PM0.14m | 9:56AM1.04m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | WNW 11 |
558 | 496 | 488 | 384 | 378 | 289 | 280 | 270 | 339 | 309 | 59 | 88 | 75 | 355 | 333 | 616 | 609 | 596 | 596 | 230 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | WNW 11 | NW 6 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | WNW 13 | NW 6 | NW 6 | SSW 19 | SSW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 11 | SSW 18 |
512 | 539 | 539 | 525 | 422 | 417 | 411 | 339 | 143 | 33 | 314 | 318 | 331 | 75 | 73 | 543 | 161 | 239 | 239 | 553 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 24 | SW 23 | SW 23 | SSW 22 | SSW 22 | SSW 22 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | NW 6 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SSW 20 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 19 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
11 | 21 | 20 | 47 | 47 | 91 | 91 | 178 | 33 | 148 | 105 | 399 | 372 | 299 | 584 | 143 | 143 | 174 | 236 | 225 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | — | — | NW 6 | WNW 12 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 116 | — | — | 116 | 830 | 261 | 335 | 332 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 103 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 146 | 218 | 4 | 4 |
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