Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Zero today (18 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 19s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Zero at 3PM is: 0.6m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (18 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 18s |
| Evening (18 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 19s |
Table - waves today at Zero. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Mon afternoon, min 18°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 17 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 11 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | S 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 243 | 246 | 255 | 201 | 171 | 66 | 90 | 88 | 208 | 235 | 305 | 302 | 287 | 282 | 278 | 275 | 220 | 307 | 196 | 255 | 258 | 261 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:47PM1.82m | 1:13AM1.71m | 2:31PM1.85m | 2:20AM1.46m | 3:18PM1.87m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:07AM0.36m | 7:35PM0.96m | 7:43AM0.57m | 8:54PM0.93m | 8:18AM0.79m | 10:25PM0.86m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:05 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 19 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 17 | SW 17 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
| kJ | 243 | 246 | 255 | 201 | 171 | 65 | 62 | 86 | 86 | 235 | 305 | 177 | 287 | 282 | 278 | 214 | 206 | 307 | 149 | 191 | 149 | 149 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | S 12 | S 12 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 4 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 24 | 46 | 45 | 69 | 67 | 5 | 7 | 88 | 208 | 82 | 114 | 302 | 230 | 235 | 216 | 275 | 220 | 3 | 196 | 255 | 258 | 261 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | W 15 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SSW 19 | SSW 13 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | W 5 |
| kJ | 4 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 66 | 90 | 8 | 7 | 95 | 89 | 91 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 35 | 55 | 75 | 73 | 11 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 5 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 4 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | W 5 | W 5 | WSW 3 | W 5 |
| kJ | — | — | 5 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 15 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 2 | 32 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 54 | 8 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 2 | 7 | 53 | 94 | 63 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 54 | 63 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
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