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Ward Avenue surfForecast / CAL – Mendocino County / USA
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Ward Avenue surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ward Avenue sea temperature is
12.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Ward Avenue today?
The current surf forecast for Ward Avenue at 3AM is: 2.1m 7s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.8m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 May) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (15 May) | 10ft (3.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (15 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Ward Avenue. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Thu night, strong winds from the NW by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 14 | Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | SSW 16 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | |
942 | 704 | 444 | 362 | 331 | 589 | 1117 | 1333 | 932 | 598 | 561 | 630 | 612 | 916 | 1552 | 2129 | 2043 | 2043 | 2213 | 2749 | 2584 | 2199 | 2710 | 2350 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 9:55PM1.89m | 11:26AM1.28m | 10:33PM2.00m | 12:25PM1.30m | 11:14PM2.07m | 1:22PM1.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:46AM-0.30m | 4:09PM0.52m | 5:33AM-0.48m | 4:53PM0.61m | 6:22AM-0.59m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | |
8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | |
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Temp °C | 14 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 15 |
7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 |
295 | 295 | 291 | 169 | 273 | 259 | 256 | 252 | 461 | 530 | 561 | 630 | 612 | 158 | 160 | 167 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 120 | 106 | 103 | 63 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | WNW 18 | W 9 | S 14 | W 9 | WNW 16 | S 11 | S 18 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 16 | S 16 | SW 19 | — | — | S 20 | S 20 | S 20 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
14 | 33 | 43 | 107 | 63 | 234 | 2 | 25 | 228 | 231 | 87 | 87 | 158 | 46 | 46 | 15 | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 19 | S 13 | NW 18 | WNW 9 | WNW 17 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 11 | S 13 | SSW 13 | S 16 | — | SW 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 |
15 | 14 | 81 | 28 | 116 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 92 | 60 | 46 | — | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
942 | 704 | 444 | 362 | 331 | 589 | 1117 | 1333 | 932 | 598 | 464 | 452 | 503 | 916 | 1552 | 2129 | 2043 | 2043 | 2213 | 2749 | 2584 | 2199 | 2710 | 2350 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 323 | 220 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 220 | 323 | 323 | 323 | 36 | 213 | 197 | 251 | 323 | 324 | 324 | 324 | 317 | 317 | 213 | 255 | 216 | 323 | 323 |
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