Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Waddell Creek today (15 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Waddell Creek at 12AM is: 2.2m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.7m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.4m 17s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm September 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (15 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (15 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Waddell Creek. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 304 | 364 | 364 | 749 | 766 | 372 | 344 | 268 | 228 | 192 | 153 | 153 | 153 | 169 | 212 | 207 | 228 | 169 | 170 | 170 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 12:43PM1.58m | 1:56AM1.17m | 1:14PM1.54m | 3:04AM1.08m | 1:50PM1.49m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:31PM0.14m | 7:16AM0.72m | 8:19PM0.16m | 7:59AM0.88m | 9:16PM0.20m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 17 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 17 | SW 17 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
| kJ | 43 | 77 | 107 | 426 | 426 | 372 | 344 | 268 | 228 | 192 | 153 | 153 | 153 | 169 | 212 | 207 | 228 | 169 | 122 | 91 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 |
| kJ | 78 | 42 | 40 | 107 | 107 | 104 | 137 | 127 | 124 | 64 | 63 | 63 | 94 | 95 | 121 | 144 | 181 | 168 | 170 | 170 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | SW 9 | W 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 23 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 2 | 38 | 38 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 14 | 82 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 73 | 54 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 304 | 364 | 364 | 749 | 766 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 18 | 0 | 16 | 80 | 340 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 29 | 312 | 29 | 16 |
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