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| 3 hours earlier |
Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | 3 hours later |
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SSW |
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| 16 s |
cross- off |
16 s |
Open ocean wave model on 2 August at 12 pm
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Woodpecker Bay around the time the photo was taken
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Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | 3 hours later |
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SSW |
WSW |
N |
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| 16 s |
cross- off |
16 s | 10 s |
Open ocean wave model on 2 August at 3 pm
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Woodpecker Bay around the time the photo was taken
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Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | Swell 3 | 3 hours later |
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WSW |
S |
WSW |
NNW |
NNW |
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| 16 s | off | 16 s | 9 s | 9 s |
Open ocean wave model on 2 August at 6 pm
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Woodpecker Bay around the time the photo was taken
| 3 hours earlier |
Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | Swell 3 | 3 hours later |
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WSW |
E |
WSW |
WSW |
NNW |
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| 16 s |
cross- off |
16 s | 7 s | 9 s |
Open ocean wave model on 2 August at 9 pm
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Woodpecker Bay around the time the photo was taken
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Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | Swell 3 | 3 hours later |
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WSW |
E |
WSW |
WSW |
NNW |
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| 15 s |
cross- off |
8 s | 15 s | 9 s |
Open ocean wave model on 3 August at 12 am
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Woodpecker Bay around the time the photo was taken
| 3 hours earlier |
Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | Swell 3 | 3 hours later |
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WSW |
E |
WSW |
WSW |
NNW |
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| 15 s |
cross- off |
15 s | 8 s | 9 s |
Open ocean wave model on 3 August at 3 am
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Woodpecker Bay around the time the photo was taken
| 3 hours earlier |
Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | Swell 3 | 3 hours later |
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WSW |
ESE |
WSW |
WSW |
NNW |
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| 15 s |
cross- off |
15 s | 9 s | 9 s |
Open ocean wave model on 3 August at 6 am
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Woodpecker Bay around the time the photo was taken
| 3 hours earlier |
Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | Swell 3 | 3 hours later |
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WSW |
ENE |
WSW |
WSW |
WSW |
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| 17 s |
cross- off |
16 s | 9 s | 19 s |
Open ocean wave model on 3 August at 9 am
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Woodpecker Bay around the time the photo was taken
| 3 hours earlier |
Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | Swell 3 | 3 hours later |
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WSW |
E |
WSW |
NNW |
N |
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| 17 s | glass | 17 s | 8 s | 9 s |
Open ocean wave model on 3 August at 12 pm
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Woodpecker Bay around the time the photo was taken
| 3 hours earlier |
Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | Swell 3 | 3 hours later |
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WSW |
WSW |
WSW |
NNW |
NNW |
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| 17 s | glass | 17 s | 8 s | 8 s |
Open ocean wave model on 3 August at 3 pm
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Woodpecker Bay around the time the photo was taken
| 3 hours earlier |
Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | 3 hours later |
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WSW |
SSW |
WSW |
NNW |
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| 17 s |
cross- off |
17 s | 8 s |
Open ocean wave model on 3 August at 6 pm
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Woodpecker Bay around the time the photo was taken
| 3 hours earlier |
Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | 3 hours later |
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WSW |
SSE |
WSW |
NNW |
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| 16 s | glass | 16 s | 8 s |
Open ocean wave model on 3 August at 9 pm
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Woodpecker Bay around the time the photo was taken
| 3 hours earlier |
Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | 3 hours later |
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WSW |
ESE |
WSW |
NNW |
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| 16 s |
cross- off |
16 s | 8 s |
Open ocean wave model on 4 August at 12 am
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Woodpecker Bay around the time the photo was taken
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Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | 3 hours later |
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WSW |
E |
WSW |
NNW |
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| 16 s |
cross- off |
16 s | 7 s |
Open ocean wave model on 4 August at 3 am
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Woodpecker Bay around the time the photo was taken
| 3 hours earlier |
Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | 3 hours later |
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WSW |
E |
WSW |
N |
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| 15 s |
cross- off |
15 s | 7 s |
Open ocean wave model on 4 August at 6 am
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Woodpecker Bay around the time the photo was taken
| 3 hours earlier |
Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | 3 hours later |
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WSW |
E |
WSW |
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| 15 s | glass | 15 s |
Open ocean wave model on 4 August at 9 am
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Woodpecker Bay around the time the photo was taken
| 3 hours earlier |
Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | 3 hours later |
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WSW |
NE |
WSW |
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| 15 s | glass | 15 s |
Open ocean wave model on 4 August at 12 pm
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Woodpecker Bay around the time the photo was taken
Woodpecker Bay Surf Photo: 'Solid winter swell - very long period and powerful' by Rob Davies
It looked an awfully long paddle out but there were some very long shoulders on offer but the combination of big sets and powerful very long period made it intimidating. Gloriously warm and barely any wind.


