Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at West Pass today (13 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 4s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for West Pass at 1PM is: 0.4m 4s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (13 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
| Evening (13 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at West Pass. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Warm (max 31°C on Sat afternoon, min 27°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 6 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | off |
High Tide | 12:39PM0.62m | 5:55AM0.34m | 1:49PM0.53m | 4:29AM0.36m | 3:34PM0.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:23PM0.16m | 6:14AM0.34m | 9:37PM0.26m | 8:18AM0.29m | 9:02PM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | |
mm | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 2 |
Temp °C | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 |
Feels °C | 32 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 35 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 | S 9 | S 6 | S 5 | — | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 3 | WNW 2 | WNW 2 | WSW 4 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
5 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1708 | 1708 | 1708 | 2039 | 1765 | 1740 | 1735 | 1708 | 1708 | 1708 | 1708 | 1961 | 1765 | 1740 | 1070 | 1064 | 936 | 879 | 1609 | 1959 | 1765 | 1378 | 1378 |
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