Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Waddell Creek today (17 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 18s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Waddell Creek at 9AM is: 0.9m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 18s |
| Evening (17 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Waddell Creek. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
637 | 572 | 553 | 651 | 644 | 644 | 637 | 637 | 608 | 617 | 458 | 452 | 452 | 447 | 441 | 430 | 419 | 414 | 398 | 387 | 309 | 372 | 367 | 293 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:31PM1.86m | 1:58PM1.32m | 00:26AM1.73m | 2:45PM1.35m | 1:23AM1.55m | 3:32PM1.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:54AM-0.55m | 6:51PM0.84m | 7:43AM-0.44m | 7:58PM0.78m | 8:32AM-0.28m | 9:10PM0.71m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 |
637 | 572 | 553 | 651 | 644 | 644 | 637 | 637 | 608 | 617 | 458 | 452 | 452 | 447 | 441 | 430 | 419 | 414 | 398 | 387 | 309 | 372 | 367 | 293 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | S 14 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 8 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | W 10 | W 10 |
178 | 178 | 184 | 53 | 65 | 203 | 62 | 64 | 62 | 62 | 61 | 95 | 119 | 65 | 110 | 110 | 110 | 110 | 110 | 72 | 276 | 249 | 96 | 94 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | S 13 | S 12 | WNW 8 | S 14 | S 14 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
32 | 32 | 32 | 115 | 78 | 62 | 203 | 200 | 113 | 115 | 121 | 121 | 123 | 123 | 123 | 123 | 121 | 119 | 105 | 71 | 69 | 67 | 246 | 243 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | 5 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 28 | 3 | 3 | 67 | 123 | 123 | 53 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 53 | 140 | 180 | 151 | 67 | 67 | 62 | 3 | 3 | 67 | 123 | 123 | 111 | 62 |
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