
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ward Avenue today (08 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ward Avenue at 10PM is: 2.3m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.6m 17s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (08 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 18s |
| Evening (08 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Ward Avenue. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 18 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
240 | 301 | 634 | 565 | 421 | 383 | 542 | 569 | 650 | 848 | 999 | 875 | 742 | 1070 | 699 | 595 | 595 | 683 | 1099 | 1135 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 7:43PM2.01m | 10:23AM1.26m | 8:46PM2.08m | 11:07AM1.35m | 9:45PM2.14m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:58PM0.90m | 3:14AM-0.21m | 2:15PM0.88m | 4:06AM-0.31m | 3:21PM0.81m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 13 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | NW 7 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 |
240 | 301 | 237 | 214 | 226 | 223 | 288 | 288 | 263 | 191 | 174 | 225 | 167 | 747 | 699 | 595 | 595 | 683 | 838 | 692 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | NW 10 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 21 | SSW 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 |
36 | 240 | 54 | 56 | 56 | 100 | 56 | 37 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 72 | 25 | 167 | 165 | 165 | 163 | 158 | 145 | 92 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | SW 12 | W 13 | W 13 | WNW 11 | SSW 12 | SW 23 | SW 23 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | S 9 | SW 21 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 |
33 | 35 | 31 | 13 | 46 | 56 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 72 | 2 | 72 | 24 | 25 | 66 | 61 | 98 | 136 | 134 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | NW 9 | NW 9 |
189 | — | 634 | 565 | 421 | 383 | 542 | 569 | 650 | 848 | 999 | 875 | 742 | 1070 | — | — | — | — | 1099 | 1135 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 255 | 323 | 23 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 180 | 202 | 636 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 130 | 448 | 7 | 7 | 16 |
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