
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at West Pass today (12 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 3s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 4s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for West Pass at 5AM is: 0.1m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 3s |
| Afternoon (12 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (12 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at West Pass. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 31°C on Mon morning, min 27°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SSW 4 | S 9 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | S 10 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | S 4 | S 9 | S 4 | S 9 | S 4 | SE 4 | SW 2 | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | W 5 | W 5 | — | — | — | S 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 1:05AM0.43m | 4:29PM0.44m | 00:25AM0.52m | 00:44AM0.60m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:01AM0.25m | 7:18PM0.41m | 8:59AM0.20m | 9:54AM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | |
mm | — | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 |
Feels °C | 30 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | — | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 9 | — | — | S 10 | — | — | SSW 3 | S 9 | — | S 5 | — | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 |
1 | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 5 | W 5 | — | — | — | S 10 |
— | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | — | — | — | SSW 3 | — | — | SW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 616 | 610 | 625 | 1708 | 1109 | 1735 | 1221 | 671 | 610 | 630 | 630 | 624 | 609 | 1109 | 609 | 609 | 609 | 609 | 609 | 610 | 1064 | 1131 | 751 | 609 |
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