
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at West Pass today (08 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for West Pass at 5AM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at West Pass. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 142mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 20°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly severe gales. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | E 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | S 10 | SSE 9 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
62 | 103 | 74 | 58 | 94 | 121 | 83 | 82 | 112 | 164 | 346 | 589 | 704 | 878 | 892 | 1094 | 4418 | 4232 | 3613 | 1330 | 730 | 331 | 197 | 127 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 00:57AM0.37m | 12:10PM0.42m | 00:03AM0.42m | 11:00PM0.50m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:39AM0.34m | 5:39PM0.35m | 6:49AM0.25m | 7:50AM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 6 | 22 | 28 | 82 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 27 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 11 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | — | — | ESE 8 | SSE 9 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
1 | 71 | 74 | 58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | 55 | 206 | 775 | 1902 | — | — | 127 | 730 | 331 | 197 | 127 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 7 | — | — | WSW 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 104 | — | — | 22 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 40 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | ESE 6 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | E 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | S 10 | S 9 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 5 |
62 | 103 | 9 | 16 | 94 | 121 | 83 | 82 | 112 | 164 | 346 | 589 | 704 | 878 | 892 | 1094 | 4418 | 4232 | 3613 | 1330 | 588 | 54 | 21 | 12 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 844 | 708 | 725 | 770 | 789 | 1064 | 757 | 798 | 725 | 722 | 722 | 722 | 945 | 681 | 530 | 540 | 708 | 571 | 114 | 114 | 114 | 681 | 114 | 114 |
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