
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Swift Street today (21 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Swift Street at 4PM is: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.7m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Swift Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 19 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 18 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
449 | 449 | 407 | 266 | 247 | 286 | 351 | 371 | 376 | 376 | 273 | 265 | 326 | 249 | 230 | 262 | 377 | 452 | 506 | 1060 | 1136 | 436 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | off | glassy | cross | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 8:31AM1.33m | 7:30PM1.24m | 8:47AM1.40m | 8:32PM1.25m | 9:07AM1.50m | 9:29PM1.27m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:11PM0.64m | 1:57AM0.22m | 2:45PM0.43m | 2:31AM0.28m | 3:19PM0.23m | |||||||||||||||||
7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 15 |
Feels °C | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SSW 14 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 11 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
275 | 260 | 407 | 107 | 173 | 254 | 351 | 371 | 376 | 376 | 273 | 265 | 161 | 125 | 217 | 262 | 377 | 452 | 506 | 567 | 520 | 436 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
449 | 449 | 146 | 184 | 247 | 98 | 54 | 107 | 143 | 103 | 266 | 251 | 198 | 192 | 192 | 192 | 192 | 211 | 273 | 273 | 269 | 203 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | S 22 | WNW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | W 12 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | WNW 11 | S 4 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
59 | 36 | 52 | 266 | 105 | 286 | 70 | 128 | 127 | 127 | 76 | 3 | 326 | 249 | 230 | 162 | 158 | 141 | 139 | 137 | 89 | 86 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 11 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 10 | NW 10 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 130 | 143 | 197 | — | — | — | — | — | 1060 | 1136 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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