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Thursday 11/20 4:00 am
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SURF:
1-2 ft
| SURF | : SWELL |
| •1-2 ft | : 2 ft SSW @ 14 sec |
•1-2 ft | : 1 ft WNW @ 9 sec |
•1-2 ft | : 1 ft WNW @ 5 sec |
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| Best Swell Direction: NW, W, SW |
More Information | Rate Accuracy of This Model
Surfline's LOLA Swell Model is the ONLY global swell model that can separate individual swells to accurately calculate surf heights for any location on Earth. Every surf spot will only have a limited range of swells that produce good surf at that location. Compare the LOLA swell forecast with a spot's "Optimal Conditions" information and your own local knowledge to score the best surf.
The "Swell Rose" above is the only one of it's kind in the world. This shows the directions of all the incoming swells
(N=0° East=90° etc). If you mouse over the swell rose you can see detailed raw numbers of the underlying swells.
US Weather data comes from the WeatherUnderground array of personal weather stations. Data is near realtime. International weather comes from LOLAs high resolution models or WUG where possible.
Tides are generated using the most excellent Xtide system.
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| LOLA SWELL (ft) |
11/20 4:00 am
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Wind:
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3 kts
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OVERCAST
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| Air: |
47°F |
| Water: |
59°F |
| Source: |
KCACAMBR7
(2 miles)
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Location: Morro Beach, Estero Bay, California | 11/20 | | 05:19AM : 4.41ft. | | HIGH | | | 11/20 | | 11:08AM : 2.16ft. | | LOW | | | 11/20 | | 04:34PM : 4.01ft. | | HIGH | | | 11/20 | | 11:09PM : 0.53ft. | | LOW | | More Tide Info |
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| Best Wind: E, NE
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Best Tide: LOW |
| PROJECTED WIND in kts (11/19) | | (11/20) | 7PM | 10PM | 1AM | 4AM | 7AM | 10AM | 1PM | 4PM | 7PM | 10PM | | 1AM | 4AM |  |  |  |  |  | |  |  |  |  | |  |  |
HALF MOON BAY
as of 12:00 AM PST
on 11/20
3ft @ 9sec
2ft @ 14sec
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PT ARENA
as of 11:00 PM PST
on 11/19
3ft @ 9sec
1ft @ 12sec
SE@12kts
A:54°F W:55°F |
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NEAH BAY
as of 11:00 PM PST
on 11/19
1ft @ 8sec from SW
E@14kts
A:50°F W:49°F |
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CHANGE BUOY LOCATION
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CHANGE BUOY LOCATION
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CHANGE BUOY LOCATION
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For higher resolution buoy data, go to the LOLA Buoys tab in the forecast section.
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