
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whaler Island today (16 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Whaler Island at 2AM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm September 15). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Whaler Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
382 | 235 | 151 | 119 | 142 | 150 | 154 | 255 | 298 | 292 | 248 | 224 | 179 | 151 | 151 | 129 | 147 | 123 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 4:04AM1.56m | 3:13PM1.99m | 5:12AM1.45m | 3:54PM1.88m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:34PM0.13m | 9:07AM0.92m | 10:26PM0.22m | 9:48AM1.08m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | SW 16 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
382 | 235 | 151 | 119 | 142 | 150 | 64 | 255 | 298 | 292 | 248 | 224 | 179 | 151 | 151 | 129 | 147 | 123 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 21 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 21 | SW 21 |
63 | 63 | 62 | 63 | 64 | 64 | 24 | 64 | 88 | 61 | 60 | 51 | 113 | 34 | 19 | 33 | 117 | 117 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | SSW 20 | WNW 11 | WSW 24 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | WSW 19 | SW 14 | SW 21 | SW 14 | SW 21 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 37 | 24 | 54 | 30 | 31 | 37 | 52 | 116 | 53 | 117 | 54 | 54 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 154 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 426 | 427 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 333 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
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