
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at West Pass today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for West Pass at 3PM is: 0.5m 5s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 5s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at West Pass. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 17°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 4 | ESE 5 | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
27 | 20 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 10 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 6:06AM0.45m | 00:18AM0.38m | 9:28AM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:36PM0.15m | 4:23PM0.21m | 4:04AM0.35m | 3:45PM0.27m | |||||||||||||||||
6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 13 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SSE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 |
— | — | 13 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 17 | 14 | 17 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | — | NE 2 | NE 2 | E 4 | NE 3 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | ESE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
27 | 20 | — | 1 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 18 | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 800 | 945 | 750 | 750 | 611 | 611 | 611 | 945 | 945 | 750 | 791 | 879 | 611 | 611 | 611 | 609 | 611 | 879 | 881 | 879 | 791 |
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