
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ward Avenue today (11 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ward Avenue at 7AM is: 3.0m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.0m 18s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.6m 17s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (11 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (11 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Ward Avenue. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 21 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | SSW 17 | WNW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1446 | 1520 | 1446 | 1311 | 1488 | 2302 | 1814 | 1682 | 1370 | 1047 | 1081 | 1309 | 1438 | 915 | 881 | 1054 | 1054 | 1027 | 752 | 722 | 722 | 722 | 837 | 774 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | off | glassy |
High Tide | 00:21AM1.53m | 11:55AM1.86m | 1:11AM1.45m | 12:24PM1.84m | 2:02AM1.38m | 12:54PM1.79m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:38AM0.49m | 6:31PM-0.06m | 6:11AM0.63m | 7:12PM-0.08m | 6:44AM0.75m | 7:54PM-0.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
Feels °C | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 24 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | WNW 21 | WNW 21 | SSW 16 | WNW 19 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 |
866 | 589 | 582 | 1311 | 863 | 306 | 1077 | 1682 | 1370 | 1047 | 777 | 619 | 457 | 320 | 239 | 1054 | 1054 | 1027 | 752 | 722 | 722 | 722 | 774 | 774 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | WNW 20 | SSW 16 | WNW 19 | WNW 19 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 |
448 | 224 | 214 | 443 | 302 | 336 | 505 | 1513 | 1301 | 887 | 1081 | 1309 | 1438 | 915 | 881 | 221 | 169 | 145 | 121 | 115 | 94 | 417 | 837 | 742 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | WNW 23 | WNW 22 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | SSW 22 | 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 18 | SSW 15 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 |
138 | 215 | 181 | 208 | 206 | 147 | 91 | 499 | 493 | 487 | 487 | 397 | 392 | 387 | 372 | 353 | 344 | 339 | 339 | 553 | 334 | 79 | 79 | 91 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1446 | 1520 | 1446 | 1238 | 1488 | 2302 | 1814 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 36 | 16 | 23 | 23 | 220 | 149 | 23 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 79 | 323 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 216 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
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