
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 3PM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am September 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| 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 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | SW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | NW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
212 | 206 | 196 | 305 | 290 | 143 | 121 | 119 | 155 | 132 | 296 | 364 | 316 | 316 | 312 | 386 | 429 | 419 | 493 | 553 | 534 | 515 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | on | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 10:34AM1.48m | 9:43PM1.95m | 11:09AM1.58m | 10:37PM1.93m | 11:41AM1.67m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:29PM0.66m | 4:27AM-0.15m | 4:23PM0.51m | 5:06AM-0.09m | 5:13PM0.37m | |||||||||||||||||
6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 21 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 17 | 19 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | S 12 | S 12 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | SSW 17 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
112 | 100 | 102 | 305 | 290 | 73 | 64 | 67 | 86 | 88 | 86 | 71 | 69 | 96 | 94 | 91 | 102 | 134 | 493 | 179 | 281 | 352 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | SW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | NW 11 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
212 | 206 | 196 | 75 | 73 | 132 | 121 | 119 | 155 | 83 | 296 | 364 | 316 | 316 | 312 | 386 | 429 | 419 | 123 | 553 | 534 | 508 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | S 10 | WNW 11 | S 11 | SSW 10 |
161 | 161 | 166 | 111 | 112 | 143 | 102 | 101 | 93 | 132 | 82 | 72 | 71 | 154 | 149 | 184 | 177 | 171 | 45 | 103 | 116 | 104 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | — | — | NW 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 152 | 194 | 164 | — | — | 515 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 36 | 23 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 106 | 202 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 | 323 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
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