
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Zero today (18 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Zero at 12PM is: 1.0m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 19s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 18). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Zero. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sun morning, min 18°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
604 | 597 | 590 | 487 | 582 | 575 | 679 | 767 | 358 | 422 | 334 | 481 | 654 | 662 | 636 | 534 | 527 | 507 | 474 | 462 | 485 | 485 | 371 | 449 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 7:20AM1.48m | 3:22PM1.64m | 7:11AM1.55m | 4:51PM1.65m | 7:18AM1.63m | 5:55PM1.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:01AM1.45m | 11:35PM0.60m | 11:42AM1.34m | 00:15AM0.56m | 12:31PM1.19m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
604 | 597 | 590 | 487 | 582 | 575 | 679 | 767 | 358 | 422 | 334 | 481 | 654 | 662 | 636 | 534 | 527 | 507 | 474 | 462 | 485 | 485 | 371 | 449 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | W 4 | W 12 | W 11 | WSW 4 | W 5 | W 11 | W 5 | W 4 | WSW 4 | W 11 | S 18 | S 18 | WSW 8 |
96 | 95 | 51 | 270 | 190 | 188 | 56 | 56 | 230 | 227 | 222 | 3 | 23 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 56 | 56 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 21 | WNW 14 | S 20 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | SSW 12 | W 12 | WSW 4 | W 12 | S 10 | S 10 | W 11 | W 11 | S 9 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | S 24 | SW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 19 |
34 | 20 | 119 | 49 | 49 | 56 | 3 | 11 | 58 | 11 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 15 | 37 | 15 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 12 | W 12 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | — | — | W 4 | WNW 11 | WSW 9 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 6 | 78 | 75 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 22 | 39 | 62 | 16 | 33 | — | — | 6 | 38 | 7 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 219 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 48 | 54 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 54 | 171 | 8 | 0 |
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