
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ward Avenue today (05 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ward Avenue at 11AM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.2m 9s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 05). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (05 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
| Evening (05 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Ward Avenue. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon night, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | NW 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
651 | 643 | 733 | 620 | 596 | 688 | 786 | 525 | 434 | 505 | 417 | 405 | 405 | 405 | 330 | 264 | 264 | 264 | 325 | 233 | 297 | 289 | 225 | 255 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | glassy | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 8:11AM1.19m | 6:22PM1.85m | 9:12AM1.28m | 7:36PM1.89m | 9:57AM1.37m | 8:43PM1.93m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:48AM0.00m | 11:45AM0.95m | 1:56AM-0.08m | 1:14PM0.91m | 2:53AM-0.14m | 2:28PM0.80m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | NW 6 | SSW 14 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
415 | 321 | 307 | 242 | 242 | 211 | 786 | 525 | 434 | 505 | 417 | 405 | 405 | 405 | 330 | 264 | 264 | 44 | 325 | 103 | 125 | 179 | 225 | 255 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NW 9 | NW 6 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | SSW 11 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | SSE 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 6 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
651 | 643 | 733 | 620 | 596 | 688 | 266 | 64 | 135 | 118 | 95 | 93 | 44 | 124 | 109 | 155 | 156 | 264 | 46 | 233 | 297 | 289 | 210 | 204 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | W 12 | NW 9 | NW 6 | NW 6 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSE 15 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | NW 9 | NW 9 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | S 13 |
109 | 147 | 86 | 98 | 100 | 58 | 11 | 138 | 36 | 36 | 68 | 68 | 79 | 44 | 44 | 38 | 47 | 145 | 187 | 141 | 139 | 137 | 139 | 176 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 9 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 47 | 44 | 249 | 185 | 228 | 141 | 69 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 130 | 220 | 667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 149 | 255 | 323 | 213 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 216 | 36 | 0 | 0 |
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