Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ward Avenue today (13 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 17s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ward Avenue at 8PM is: 1.2m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.4m 14s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 13). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Ward Avenue. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | SSW 17 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | SSW 15 | WNW 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 722 | 774 | 837 | 774 | 752 | 620 | 575 | 679 | 671 | 706 | 670 | 604 | 505 | 498 | 479 | 658 | 627 | 540 | 539 | 480 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 12:54PM1.79m | 2:56AM1.31m | 1:27PM1.73m | 3:57AM1.25m | 2:04PM1.64m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:54PM-0.05m | 7:18AM0.86m | 8:40PM0.00m | 7:56AM0.94m | 9:31PM0.08m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 17 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
| kJ | 722 | 774 | 774 | 774 | 752 | 569 | 553 | 553 | 553 | 553 | 479 | 479 | 465 | 451 | 479 | 658 | 627 | 540 | 488 | 480 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | SSW 15 | 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 15 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 79 | 417 | 837 | 742 | 733 | 620 | 575 | 679 | 671 | 706 | 670 | 604 | 505 | 498 | 411 | 417 | 428 | 539 | 539 | 439 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | — | S 23 | SW 23 | SW 23 | SSW 22 |
| kJ | 334 | 63 | 64 | 82 | 62 | 40 | 39 | 40 | 43 | 35 | 40 | 49 | 42 | 35 | 41 | — | 11 | 21 | 20 | 47 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 202 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 149 | 23 | 0 | 0 |
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