
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ward Avenue today (14 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ward Avenue at 6AM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm July 13). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (14 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (14 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Ward Avenue. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | SW 18 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 20 | WNW 20 | SW 16 | WNW 19 | WNW 19 | NW 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
303 | 266 | 295 | 156 | 156 | 169 | 114 | 162 | 230 | 220 | 263 | 263 | 244 | 194 | 201 | 314 | 363 | 268 | 221 | 216 | 210 | 286 | 286 | 381 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 10:44PM2.22m | 12:57PM1.41m | 11:37PM2.19m | 1:39PM1.48m | 00:29AM2.10m | 2:20PM1.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:57AM-0.55m | 5:19PM0.74m | 6:42AM-0.51m | 6:17PM0.69m | 7:26AM-0.42m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | |
8:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:40 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | SW 18 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 16 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 19 | WNW 19 | WNW 19 | WNW 19 |
303 | 266 | 235 | 156 | 156 | 125 | 106 | 104 | 101 | 220 | 198 | 183 | 127 | 194 | 64 | 67 | 130 | 60 | 78 | 73 | 210 | 286 | 286 | 283 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WNW 9 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 20 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
139 | 184 | 181 | 52 | 51 | 69 | 63 | 60 | 58 | 90 | 194 | 194 | 70 | 89 | 87 | 87 | 85 | 163 | 161 | 216 | 161 | 159 | 159 | 159 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | SW 19 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 14 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | WNW 13 | SW 18 | WNW 9 | SW 18 | WNW 20 | WNW 20 | WNW 20 | WNW 20 | SW 16 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SSW 11 |
76 | 74 | 133 | 70 | 69 | 69 | 56 | 113 | 111 | 111 | 95 | 58 | 194 | 30 | 108 | 158 | 163 | 158 | 221 | 161 | 50 | 30 | 30 | 12 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 7 | — | — | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 7 | — | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 |
— | — | 295 | — | — | 169 | 114 | 162 | 230 | — | 263 | 263 | 244 | 120 | 201 | 314 | 363 | 268 | 207 | 139 | 135 | 131 | 223 | 381 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 180 | 323 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 202 | 323 | 323 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 255 | 317 | 317 |
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