
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Waddell Creek today (27 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 17s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Waddell Creek at 2PM is: 0.7m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (27 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 17s |
| Evening (27 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Waddell Creek. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 17 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | NW 8 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
267 | 267 | 309 | 381 | 377 | 385 | 364 | 343 | 334 | 407 | 407 | 452 | 487 | 407 | 487 | 372 | 422 | 455 | 455 | 334 | 559 | 596 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:51AM1.82m | 00:56AM1.26m | 11:32AM1.82m | 1:58AM1.23m | 12:19PM1.78m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:59PM-0.35m | 5:40AM0.84m | 6:48PM-0.36m | 6:29AM0.93m | 7:43PM-0.33m | |||||||||||||||||
7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 |
46 | 267 | 309 | 381 | 377 | 219 | 215 | 207 | 169 | 143 | 147 | 452 | 487 | 123 | 147 | 143 | 422 | 455 | 455 | 334 | 559 | 596 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 15 | NW 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
267 | 66 | 45 | 22 | 52 | 373 | 364 | 343 | 334 | 407 | 407 | 169 | 70 | 407 | 487 | 372 | 117 | 100 | 80 | 80 | 82 | 69 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | S 11 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
68 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 87 | 86 | 83 | 135 | 128 | 125 | 9 | 167 | 163 | 160 | 158 | 111 | 141 | 154 | 114 | 114 | 113 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 74 | 93 | 123 | 173 | 385 | — | — | — | — | — | 162 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 29 | 34 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
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