
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Swift Street today (31 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Swift Street at 8PM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.7m 14s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm July 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (31 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (31 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Swift Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 31 | Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 8 | SSW 14 | S 14 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
218 | 276 | 196 | 187 | 369 | 353 | 183 | 362 | 237 | 331 | 360 | 749 | 968 | 520 | 531 | 517 | 540 | 495 | 495 | 578 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 1:17PM1.30m | 11:56PM1.50m | 1:39PM1.36m | 00:38AM1.39m | 2:04PM1.43m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:06PM0.76m | 6:32AM-0.04m | 6:49PM0.67m | 6:58AM0.09m | 7:38PM0.59m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 24 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 22 | 23 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 13 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
218 | 276 | 186 | 170 | 215 | 215 | 183 | 226 | 57 | 86 | 81 | 449 | 520 | 520 | 531 | 517 | 540 | 495 | 495 | 578 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | SSE 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
85 | 48 | 81 | 81 | 225 | 219 | 116 | 89 | 82 | 48 | 47 | 80 | 76 | 78 | 105 | 74 | 47 | 46 | 46 | 45 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 21 | S 21 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 |
— | — | — | — | 9 | 9 | 82 | 82 | 37 | 18 | 17 | 54 | 53 | 52 | 17 | 55 | 33 | 30 | 28 | 26 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
183 | 213 | 196 | 187 | 369 | 353 | — | 362 | 237 | 331 | 360 | 749 | 968 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 103 | 103 | 346 | 0 | 0 |
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