Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at West Pass today (21 Aug):
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for West Pass at 8PM is: 0.2m 2s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | - | - |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 3s |
Table - waves today at West Pass. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 31°C on Fri morning, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 2 | SSW 2 | SW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | WSW 3 | SW 2 | SSW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | off | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:53AM0.66m | 6:53AM0.65m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:29PM0.11m | 7:16PM0.09m | 7:53PM0.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | |
mm | 2 | — | — | 1 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 |
Feels °C | 35 | 34 | 31 | 31 | 25 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 2 | SSW 2 | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 2 | SW 2 | SSW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 |
— | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1214 | 1214 | 1717 | 1378 | 879 | 1258 | 1109 | 1290 | 1018 | 630 | 1214 | 616 | 1030 | 1032 | 1030 | 879 | 879 | 879 | 879 | 996 | 613 |
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