
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ward Avenue today (04 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 17s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ward Avenue at 3PM is: 1.7m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.0m 18s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am September 04). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (04 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 18s |
| Evening (04 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Ward Avenue. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | 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 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
676 | 663 | 639 | 592 | 537 | 667 | 651 | 643 | 733 | 620 | 596 | 688 | 786 | 525 | 434 | 505 | 417 | 405 | 405 | 405 | 400 | 325 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | glassy | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | off |
High Tide | 6:43AM1.14m | 5:08PM1.84m | 8:11AM1.19m | 6:22PM1.85m | 9:12AM1.28m | 7:36PM1.89m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:19AM0.90m | 00:48AM0.00m | 11:45AM0.95m | 1:56AM-0.08m | 1:14PM0.91m | |||||||||||||||||
6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 12 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
676 | 663 | 639 | 592 | 478 | 432 | 415 | 321 | 307 | 242 | 242 | 242 | 266 | 525 | 434 | 505 | 417 | 405 | 405 | 405 | 400 | 325 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | NW 6 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | SSW 11 | S 14 | NW 9 |
659 | 651 | 589 | 569 | 537 | 667 | 651 | 643 | 733 | 620 | 596 | 688 | 786 | 68 | 135 | 118 | 95 | 93 | 93 | 64 | 107 | 62 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | W 12 | NW 9 | NW 6 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 15 | SSW 11 | S 14 |
121 | 78 | 135 | 135 | 261 | 70 | 109 | 147 | 86 | 98 | 100 | 58 | 11 | 135 | 36 | 30 | 36 | 68 | 44 | 112 | 44 | 150 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 9 | NW 6 | NW 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 43 | 69 | 29 | 38 | 255 | 136 | 103 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 186 | 256 | 256 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 | 317 | 251 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 149 | 255 | 255 | 7 | 0 |
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