
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whaler Island today (19 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 19s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Whaler Island at 4AM is: 0.5m 19s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 19s |
| Afternoon (19 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 18s |
| Evening (19 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Whaler Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
251 | 251 | 184 | 184 | 181 | 164 | 211 | 252 | 252 | 252 | 316 | 252 | 255 | 258 | 263 | 278 | 284 | 357 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:10AM1.41m | 6:04PM1.73m | 9:13AM1.46m | 7:23PM1.73m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:41AM0.34m | 12:12PM1.23m | 1:52AM0.31m | 1:44PM1.19m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | SW 18 | SW 19 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
78 | 67 | 50 | 49 | 34 | 164 | 211 | 252 | 25 | 31 | 40 | 35 | 47 | 63 | 263 | 278 | 153 | 105 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | NW 7 | SW 13 | NW 9 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 19 | SW 19 |
251 | 251 | 184 | 184 | 181 | 27 | 27 | 39 | 252 | 252 | 316 | 252 | 255 | 258 | 14 | 23 | 284 | 357 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | NW 10 | NW 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | NW 9 | NW 8 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 10 | — | SW 12 | SW 12 |
72 | 28 | 17 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 36 | 17 | 17 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 2 | — | 23 | 23 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 9 | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 81 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 73 | 164 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 394 | 564 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 446 | 563 | 0 | 0 |
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