Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at West Pass today (17 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for West Pass at 6AM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Evening (17 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
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 102mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 26°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue night, fresh winds from the SSW by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
37 | 53 | 68 | 136 | 64 | 79 | 66 | 66 | 85 | 124 | 171 | 247 | 251 | 253 | 248 | 248 | 256 | 196 | 202 | 221 | 130 | 104 | 102 | 120 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:14PM0.74m | 2:04PM0.68m | 2:51PM0.59m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:08AM-0.13m | 00:56AM-0.08m | 1:28AM0.01m | |||||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | |
mm | — | — | 11 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 6 | — | 1 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 6 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 26 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 27 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 |
— | — | — | 60 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 221 | 130 | 104 | 102 | 120 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | S 7 |
37 | 53 | 68 | 136 | 64 | 79 | 66 | 66 | 85 | 124 | 171 | 247 | 251 | 253 | 248 | 248 | 256 | 196 | 202 | 164 | — | — | — | 81 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 959 | 680 | 680 | 860 | 935 | 2033 | 661 | 630 | 1609 | 736 | 630 | 630 | 609 | 609 | 610 | 609 | 610 | 610 | 610 | 1018 | 879 | 1032 | 791 | 1032 |
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