
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ward Avenue today (02 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Ward Avenue at 7AM is: 0.6m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 02). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (02 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (02 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Ward Avenue. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 9 | SW 19 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
154 | 154 | 209 | 249 | 133 | 130 | 239 | 386 | 417 | 386 | 432 | 518 | 563 | 548 | 637 | 836 | 821 | 792 | 725 | 651 | 589 | 569 | 537 | 667 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 3:41AM1.27m | 3:13PM1.83m | 5:04AM1.16m | 4:04PM1.84m | 6:43AM1.14m | 5:08PM1.84m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:34AM0.65m | 10:18PM0.12m | 9:17AM0.79m | 11:32PM0.07m | 10:19AM0.90m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 6 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
108 | 103 | 101 | 130 | 127 | 121 | 239 | 386 | 417 | 386 | 432 | 517 | 563 | 548 | 637 | 836 | 821 | 792 | 725 | 651 | 560 | 538 | 432 | 424 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SSW 19 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 |
151 | 149 | 209 | 249 | 86 | 86 | 87 | 121 | 216 | 295 | 345 | 518 | 465 | 141 | 139 | 565 | 553 | 659 | 659 | 651 | 589 | 569 | 537 | 667 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | SW 15 | SSW 19 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 |
154 | 154 | 95 | 90 | 133 | 130 | 129 | 175 | 125 | 163 | 166 | 163 | 143 | 186 | 241 | 125 | 123 | 125 | 121 | 78 | 135 | 129 | 261 | 109 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
5 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 13 | 22 | 100 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 79 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 130 | 256 | 168 |
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