Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Waddell Creek today (09 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Waddell Creek at 12PM is: 1.0m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.3m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 1.9m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am July 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (09 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (09 Jul) | 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 Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SSW 15 | NW 8 | NW 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | NW 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | NW 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 499 | 499 | 499 | 499 | 499 | 402 | 392 | 643 | 673 | 688 | 727 | 435 | 449 | 444 | 322 | 448 | 373 | 242 | 242 | 381 | 246 | 249 | 252 | 408 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 7:06AM0.91m | 6:01PM1.73m | 8:31AM1.01m | 6:52PM1.83m | 9:36AM1.11m | 7:47PM1.91m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:36AM0.16m | 11:36AM0.75m | 1:36AM-0.05m | 12:41PM0.87m | 2:30AM-0.24m | 1:46PM0.94m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 16 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | WNW 8 |
| kJ | 192 | 197 | 249 | 255 | 499 | 402 | 392 | 372 | 381 | 389 | 389 | 348 | 273 | 256 | 249 | 254 | 202 | 202 | 202 | 202 | 246 | 249 | 252 | 261 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | — | — | — | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | — | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | W 18 | S 20 | S 19 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 499 | 499 | 499 | 499 | — | — | — | 387 | 387 | 387 | 387 | 314 | — | 2 | 2 | 242 | 242 | 242 | 242 | 242 | 6 | 7 | 29 | 259 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 22 | S 21 | S 21 | W 18 | — | — | S 10 | W 18 | W 18 | S 10 |
| kJ | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | — | — | 2 | 6 | 7 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | — | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 |
| kJ | 369 | 371 | — | 450 | 290 | 355 | 377 | 643 | 673 | 688 | 727 | 435 | 449 | 444 | 322 | 448 | 373 | — | — | 381 | 197 | 230 | 236 | 408 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 16 | 0 | 16 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 16 | 0 | 16 | 29 | 29 | 331 | 16 | 16 |
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