Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at West Pass today (31 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for West Pass at 12AM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 30). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (31 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
| Evening (31 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at West Pass. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 66mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 31°C on Thu afternoon, min 26°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the SW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | |||||||||||||||||
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 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SSW 3 | SW 4 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 10 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 8 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 38 | 21 | 22 | 16 | 14 | 7 | 29 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:11PM0.58m | 6:33AM0.35m | 2:14PM0.51m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:13PM0.08m | 10:08PM0.14m | 6:47AM0.35m | 9:55PM0.21m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — |
mm | 1 | 9 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
Temp °C | 31 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 |
Feels °C | 32 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | S 10 |
| kJ | — | — | 5 | 4 | — | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | SW 4 | SSW 4 | — | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SSW 3 | SW 4 |
| kJ | 10 | 6 | — | 14 | 8 | — | 15 | 19 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 38 | 21 | 22 | 16 | 14 | 7 | 29 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1258 | 1457 | 1144 | 1269 | 1290 | 85 | 1131 | 1214 | 1131 | 1221 | 680 | 1269 | 1290 | 1290 | 1655 | 1388 | 1214 | 658 | 832 |
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