
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Swift Street today (15 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Swift Street at 5AM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.5m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm July 14). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (15 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (15 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Swift Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
101 | 176 | 199 | 199 | 199 | 142 | 215 | 278 | 242 | 287 | 527 | 527 | 571 | 323 | 363 | 354 | 334 | 351 | 540 | 509 | 277 | 390 | 223 | 217 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:45PM1.98m | 1:10PM1.40m | 11:37PM1.87m | 1:48PM1.42m | 00:29AM1.70m | 2:25PM1.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:48AM-0.51m | 5:38PM0.79m | 6:32AM-0.41m | 6:37PM0.71m | 7:14AM-0.26m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | |
8:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 22 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 21 | 25 | 26 | 21 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 21 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 20 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | SW 18 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 17 | W 17 |
86 | 96 | 114 | 114 | 117 | 109 | 61 | 50 | 93 | 127 | 287 | 287 | 331 | 125 | 124 | 122 | 121 | 116 | 331 | 277 | 277 | 243 | 149 | 215 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SSW 12 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 12 | SW 17 | W 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 19 | WNW 19 | WNW 19 | WNW 19 | WNW 19 | W 18 | W 18 | W 17 | W 17 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
80 | 121 | 152 | 152 | 152 | 38 | 77 | 55 | 29 | 47 | 125 | 125 | 125 | 123 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 118 | 169 | 160 | 154 | 151 | 74 | 74 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | SW 18 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | W 13 | W 13 | SW 17 | W 13 | W 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WNW 20 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | SW 15 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 |
65 | 154 | 58 | 85 | 57 | 31 | 31 | 44 | 55 | 30 | 47 | 28 | 75 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 12 | 76 | 179 | 181 | 181 | 93 | 84 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
101 | 176 | 199 | 199 | 199 | 142 | 215 | 278 | 242 | 287 | 527 | 527 | 571 | 323 | 363 | 354 | 334 | 351 | 540 | 509 | — | 390 | 223 | 217 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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