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How big are the waves at Backwash today?
The current surf forecast for Backwash at 11AM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am April 03). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 12s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
Time (MST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
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Morning (03 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
Afternoon (03 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
Evening (03 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Backwash. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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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 | 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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | |
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Period(s) (?) | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 16 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 17 | 19 | 19 |
Wave (?)Graph ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Energy (?) | 131 | 220 | 331 | 387 | 376 | 371 | 297 | 269 | 195 | 139 | 187 | 187 | 239 | 239 | 161 | 158 | 139 | 133 | 129 | 206 | 261 | 171 | 171 | 125 | 108 | 99 | 75 | 218 | 188 | 188 | 188 | 140 | 140 | 142 | 140 | 142 | 140 | 186 | 239 | 183 | 180 | 168 | 158 | 158 | 156 | 176 | 270 | 267 | 255 | 237 | 298 | 226 | 223 | 288 | 397 | 397 | 560 | 569 | 960 | 1097 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | glass | cross | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | glass | glass | glass | cross- on | cross | cross | off | glass | glass | glass | cross- on | on | on | cross | cross- off | off | off | glass | glass | cross- on | cross | cross- off | off | off | off | off | off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 11:07PM 1.09 | 12:41AM 0.91 | 7:02PM 0.84 | 4:22AM 0.91 | 6:49PM 0.92 | 5:34AM 1.00 | 6:57PM 1.00 | 6:18AM 1.07 | 7:09PM 1.08 | 6:52AM 1.11 | 7:22PM 1.15 | 7:21AM 1.13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 6:24AM 0.09 | 8:56AM 0.18 | 11:00AM 0.11 | 11:26PM 0.71 | 11:49AM 0.04 | 12:04AM 0.52 | 12:22PM -0.00 | 12:33AM 0.36 | 12:47PM -0.02 | 12:59AM 0.22 | 1:07PM -0.00 | 1:23AM 0.10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 03 | Friday 04 | Saturday 05 | Sunday 06 | Monday 07 | Tuesday 08 | Wednesday 09 | Thursday 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunrise | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:05 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:05 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:03 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:03 | - |
Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | 6:35 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:36 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:36 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:36 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Temp. °C | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 25 |
Feels °C (?) | 11 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 23 |
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