
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ward Avenue today (08 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Ward Avenue at 6AM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 1.1m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm September 07). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (08 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Evening (08 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Ward Avenue. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 7 | Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | ||||||||||||||||
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 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 14 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 14 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 16 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
210 | 261 | 229 | 229 | 212 | 206 | 196 | 305 | 290 | 143 | 121 | 119 | 155 | 132 | 296 | 364 | 316 | 316 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | on | cross-off | glassy | off | cross-off | off | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 8:43PM1.93m | 10:34AM1.48m | 9:43PM1.95m | 11:09AM1.58m | 10:37PM1.93m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:43AM-0.17m | 3:29PM0.66m | 4:27AM-0.15m | 4:23PM0.51m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 21 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | S 12 | S 12 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
194 | 218 | 162 | 123 | 112 | 102 | 105 | 305 | 290 | 73 | 73 | 77 | 84 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 84 | 99 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | NW 7 | NW 7 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
210 | 261 | 229 | 229 | 212 | 206 | 196 | 102 | 75 | 132 | 121 | 119 | 155 | 83 | 296 | 364 | 316 | 316 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | NW 12 |
125 | 116 | 120 | 116 | 161 | 161 | 166 | 111 | 112 | 143 | 102 | 101 | 93 | 132 | 82 | 72 | 71 | 154 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 79 | 36 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 106 | 202 | 60 | 0 | 0 |
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