
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ward Avenue today (10 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ward Avenue at 3AM is: 2.5m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 2.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.6m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 09). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (10 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (10 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Ward Avenue. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sun 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | ||||||||||||||||
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 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
1078 | 848 | 948 | 639 | 595 | 542 | 542 | 625 | 965 | 1026 | 505 | 513 | 554 | 465 | 475 | 542 | 943 | 659 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | glassy | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 8:46PM2.08m | 11:07AM1.35m | 9:45PM2.14m | 11:46AM1.44m | 10:39PM2.15m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:06AM-0.31m | 3:21PM0.81m | 4:53AM-0.36m | 4:21PM0.71m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | SSW 15 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | SSW 14 |
848 | 169 | 625 | 639 | 595 | 542 | 542 | 625 | 665 | 675 | 505 | 513 | 554 | 465 | 475 | 542 | 692 | 118 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SW 18 |
174 | 25 | 167 | 167 | 165 | 165 | 163 | 158 | 145 | 92 | 90 | 59 | 101 | 101 | 57 | 58 | 138 | 154 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 21 | SW 21 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 13 |
72 | 72 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 66 | 61 | 98 | 134 | 134 | 134 | 96 | 96 | 95 | 53 | 113 | 155 | 32 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 9 | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 9 | NW 8 |
1078 | 848 | 948 | — | — | — | — | — | 965 | 1026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 943 | 659 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 16 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 220 | 60 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 106 | 175 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
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