
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at West Pass today (18 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for West Pass at 9AM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am June 18). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (18 Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (18 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at West Pass. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 56mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Thu morning, light winds from the WNW by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
149 | 173 | 189 | 210 | 352 | 381 | 328 | 328 | 294 | 280 | 438 | 167 | 133 | 133 | 108 | 104 | 85 | 82 | 63 | 47 | 46 | 45 | 32 | 31 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:04PM0.68m | 2:51PM0.59m | 3:28PM0.48m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:56AM-0.08m | 1:28AM0.01m | 1:23AM0.11m | |||||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 23 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 241 | 167 | 133 | 133 | 108 | 104 | 85 | 82 | 63 | 47 | 46 | 45 | 32 | 31 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 37 | 29 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | — | — | — | SW 3 | — | — | — | SW 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | — | — | — |
149 | 173 | 189 | 210 | 352 | 381 | 328 | 328 | 294 | 280 | 438 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 684 | 1609 | 1744 | 1766 | 630 | 630 | 1311 | 609 | 624 | 630 | 610 | 630 | 630 | 731 | 750 | 751 | 723 | 750 | 879 | 996 | 0 | 32 | 1132 | 680 |
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