Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at West Pass today (23 Aug):
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 3s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for West Pass at 11PM is: 0.2m 3s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 23). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 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 (23 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | - | - |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 3s |
Table - waves today at West Pass. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 32°C on Sun afternoon, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | WSW 3 | WSW 2 | WSW 2 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 | SSW 2 |
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0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | on | cross | cross-off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:12AM0.64m | 9:36AM0.63m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:53PM0.07m | 8:21PM0.07m | 8:42PM0.09m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | |
mm | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 32 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
Feels °C | 34 | 34 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 3 | — | — | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 3 | NW 2 | WSW 2 | WSW 2 | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 | SSW 2 |
— | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1131 | 1552 | 630 | 609 | 1287 | 630 | 1269 | 1287 | 1388 | 610 | 609 | 609 | 611 | 630 | 1144 | 1819 | 1618 | 610 | 624 |
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