Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ward Avenue today (12 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ward Avenue at 2PM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 1.7m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am June 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (12 Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (12 Jun) | 7ft (2.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Ward Avenue. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Mon 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | S 14 | S 14 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
361 | 429 | 429 | 459 | 545 | 665 | 413 | 443 | 486 | 412 | 311 | 307 | 311 | 300 | 277 | 330 | 432 | 346 | 346 | 346 | 522 | 406 | 296 | 288 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 10:29AM1.15m | 9:18PM2.03m | 11:30AM1.21m | 10:05PM2.13m | 12:25PM1.27m | 10:54PM2.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:43PM0.65m | 4:32AM-0.43m | 3:35PM0.71m | 5:22AM-0.57m | 4:30PM0.75m | |||||||||||||||||||
5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | |
— | — | — | — | 8:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:43 | — | — | 8:44 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
361 | 296 | 382 | 459 | 545 | 665 | 413 | 443 | 486 | 412 | 283 | 250 | 196 | 210 | 210 | 225 | 225 | 205 | 196 | 171 | 145 | 96 | 91 | 77 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
350 | 429 | 429 | 429 | 423 | 346 | 341 | 250 | 176 | 236 | 236 | 236 | 295 | 232 | 232 | 330 | 432 | 346 | 346 | 346 | 522 | 406 | 296 | 288 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | S 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SW 26 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
123 | 121 | 72 | 75 | 127 | 127 | 123 | 99 | 256 | 232 | 311 | 307 | 311 | 300 | 277 | 178 | 178 | 168 | 166 | 176 | 171 | 104 | 106 | 106 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 36 | 106 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 79 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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