Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ward Avenue today (22 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ward Avenue at 10PM is: 1.8m 7s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.9m 12s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.7m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (22 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 15s |
| Evening (22 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Ward Avenue. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SSW 15 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 456 | 355 | 303 | 392 | 625 | 1102 | 1308 | 1742 | 1238 | 1318 | 1187 | 1048 | 988 | 809 | 687 | 589 | 546 | 459 | 380 | 380 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | on | on | cross-on | glassy | off |
High Tide | 9:27PM1.45m | 9:53AM1.68m | 10:19PM1.48m | 10:19AM1.80m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:22PM0.46m | 3:19AM0.31m | 4:03PM0.25m | 3:53AM0.38m | 4:44PM0.05m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — |
mm | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | NW 11 | NW 12 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | NW 10 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
| kJ | 456 | 355 | 185 | 175 | 192 | 195 | 192 | 1363 | 300 | 302 | 273 | 1048 | 988 | 809 | 687 | 589 | 546 | 459 | 380 | 380 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | WNW 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 18 | SSW 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 118 | 227 | 273 | 210 | 249 | 249 | 162 | 192 | 89 | 89 | 90 | 273 | 206 | 203 | 201 | 259 | 250 | 174 | 172 | 169 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | S 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | NW 12 | — | — | S 18 | — | — | — | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | — | — | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 134 | 192 | 260 | 333 | 122 | — | — | 158 | — | — | — | 89 | 87 | 86 | 55 | — | — | 50 | 50 | 50 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 147 | 303 | 392 | 625 | 1102 | 1308 | 1742 | 1238 | 1318 | 1187 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 23 | 149 | 7 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 23 | 202 | 313 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 79 | 36 | 0 | 0 |
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