
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ward Avenue today (26 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ward Avenue at 4AM is: 2.3m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.9m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.7m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm September 25). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (26 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (26 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Ward Avenue. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri night, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | ||||||||||||||||
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 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
1203 | 854 | 808 | 541 | 534 | 490 | 502 | 582 | 650 | 408 | 306 | 275 | 247 | 247 | 316 | 300 | 574 | 494 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 11:17PM1.66m | 11:39AM1.72m | 00:03AM1.62m | 12:06PM1.80m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:01PM0.34m | 5:14AM0.23m | 5:41PM0.19m | 5:44AM0.33m | 6:24PM0.06m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | SW 17 | SW 17 | S 14 |
257 | 253 | 651 | 541 | 534 | 490 | 502 | 470 | 519 | 408 | 306 | 275 | 247 | 247 | 247 | 243 | 183 | 148 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | SSW 21 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | SSW 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 16 |
15 | 43 | 154 | 145 | 123 | 151 | 151 | 156 | 156 | 146 | 202 | 161 | 163 | 112 | 148 | 71 | 73 | 133 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 18 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 19 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 12 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 |
— | 12 | 85 | 88 | 113 | 82 | 80 | 80 | 79 | 78 | 127 | 60 | 74 | 148 | 190 | 38 | 123 | 123 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
1203 | 854 | 808 | — | — | — | — | 582 | 650 | — | — | — | — | — | 316 | 300 | 574 | 494 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 322 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 117 | 180 | 149 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 667 | 251 | 0 | 0 |
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