Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ward Avenue today (04 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 17s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ward Avenue at 6AM is: 1.8m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.0m 18s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm September 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (04 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 18s |
| Evening (04 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Ward Avenue. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu night, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 637 | 757 | 752 | 738 | 676 | 663 | 639 | 592 | 537 | 667 | 651 | 643 | 733 | 620 | 596 | 688 | 786 | 525 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | off | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | off |
High Tide | 6:43AM1.14m | 5:08PM1.84m | 8:11AM1.19m | 6:22PM1.85m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:32PM0.07m | 10:19AM0.90m | 00:48AM0.00m | 11:45AM0.95m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 17 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | SSW 15 | NW 9 |
| kJ | 637 | 757 | 752 | 738 | 676 | 663 | 639 | 592 | 478 | 432 | 415 | 321 | 307 | 266 | 242 | 242 | 786 | 266 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NW 9 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 139 | 565 | 553 | 659 | 659 | 651 | 589 | 569 | 537 | 667 | 651 | 643 | 733 | 620 | 596 | 688 | 266 | 525 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | W 12 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 120 | 125 | 121 | 125 | 121 | 78 | 135 | 135 | 261 | 70 | 147 | 147 | 86 | 98 | 100 | 58 | 11 | 111 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 | 323 | 256 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 | 317 | 255 | 0 | 0 |
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