Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Waddell Creek today (07 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 19s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 19s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Waddell Creek at 3PM is: 0.5m 19s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.7m 3s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (07 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 19s |
| Evening (07 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 19s |
Table - waves today at Waddell Creek. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the NW by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 18 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 9 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 128 | 139 | 210 | 210 | 205 | 104 | 159 | 235 | 240 | 318 | 240 | 168 | 147 | 201 | 291 | 288 | 342 | 349 | 349 | 394 | 664 | 354 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:19AM0.98m | 5:31PM1.75m | 8:32AM1.09m | 6:35PM1.81m | 9:24AM1.19m | 7:38PM1.87m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:15AM0.96m | 1:18AM-0.07m | 12:36PM1.00m | 2:18AM-0.21m | 1:47PM0.97m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 8:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 13 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 13 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SSW 15 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
| kJ | 60 | 84 | 210 | 210 | 205 | 82 | 30 | 43 | 51 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 66 | 76 | 82 | 278 | 342 | 349 | 349 | 169 | 370 | 354 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 19 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 128 | 139 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 104 | 159 | 235 | 240 | 318 | 240 | 168 | 147 | 201 | 291 | 288 | 288 | 259 | 179 | 12 | 167 | 167 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | W 12 | W 15 | W 15 | S 11 | SSW 19 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | S 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | 28 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 9 | 72 | 83 | 66 | 65 | 36 | 21 | 56 | 56 | 82 | 82 | 57 | 36 | 36 | 19 | 11 | 24 | 24 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 8 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 10 | NW 9 | — |
| kJ | — | 27 | 9 | 12 | 36 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 394 | 664 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 16 | 340 | 118 | 373 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 10 | 16 | 80 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 10 |
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