
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at West Pass today (30 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 4s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for West Pass at 7AM is: 0.3m 4s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 30). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (30 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Evening (30 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at West Pass. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 43mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Wed night, min 26°C on Sat afternoon). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 3 | SW 5 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 22 | 19 | 22 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 16 | 28 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 14 | 7 | 14 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 12:22PM0.62m | 1:11PM0.58m | 6:33AM0.35m | 2:14PM0.51m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:06PM0.04m | 10:13PM0.08m | 10:08PM0.14m | 6:47AM0.35m | 9:55PM0.21m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | |
mm | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | — |
Temp °C | 31 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 29 |
Feels °C | 33 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 34 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | — | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 10 |
— | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 11 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | WNW 2 | WNW 2 | WNW 2 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | W 3 | WNW 3 | WSW 5 | WSW 3 | SW 5 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 |
2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 22 | 19 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 16 | 28 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 14 | 7 | 14 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1064 | 1144 | 1064 | 1144 | 1147 | 1554 | 85 | 1457 | 1290 | 1290 | 684 | 1131 | 1131 | 1214 | 85 | 85 | 1457 | 1269 | 1290 | 1666 | 1214 | 85 | 1378 | 630 |
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