Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Westward Beach/Point Dume today (17 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Westward Beach/Point Dume at 8AM is: 0.8m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Westward Beach/Point Dume. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 20°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 272 | 272 | 272 | 272 | 268 | 186 | 183 | 183 | 183 | 207 | 288 | 201 | 206 | 211 | 157 | 168 | 239 | 246 | 252 | 263 | 277 | 217 | 217 | 215 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 00:48AM1.58m | 1:15PM1.92m | 1:53AM1.36m | 1:56PM1.88m | 3:48AM1.21m | 2:49PM1.83m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:37AM0.78m | 8:08PM0.79m | 7:00AM0.98m | 9:34PM0.80m | 7:15AM1.14m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 20 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 23 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 272 | 272 | 272 | 272 | 268 | 186 | 183 | 34 | 37 | 39 | 288 | 201 | 206 | 211 | 157 | 168 | 239 | 246 | 252 | 263 | 277 | 217 | 217 | 215 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | S 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 8 | S 12 | WSW 4 |
| kJ | 17 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 32 | 31 | 183 | 183 | 207 | 29 | 20 | 13 | 42 | 42 | 13 | 20 | 21 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | W 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 10 | S 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 19 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 21 | W 8 | S 8 | W 14 | S 12 |
| kJ | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 32 | 32 | 2 | 2 | 65 | 66 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | W 5 | W 4 | W 4 | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | W 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | — |
| kJ | 62 | 50 | — | — | 11 | 10 | 20 | 102 | 106 | — | — | — | 60 | 8 | 8 | 69 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 8 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 73 | 29 | 73 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 104 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 73 | 73 | 5 | 0 |
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