7:20 am: Verysmall surfagain, early on this hump day morning. Wave size1/2 a foot to 1 foot. The surface conditions are semi-choppy with only fair form. The wind is S early @ 9 knots with themarine forecastcalling for clocking offshore winds ahead of a cold front with rainn on the way. Checking outlocal buoy the ealry wave height measurement is 2.3 feet at 4 seconds change from yesterdays 1.6 feet at 10 seconds. See the water temperature of 66 degrees atThe Pierthis morning. And you can see the ocean live by viewingTheSurf Station Cam Pagehere.
Report Overview
Report Title: Wednesday 4/3/24 Dawn Patrol
Reporter: Tory Strange
Report Of The Day: 1
Change From Yesterday: Similar in size (morning to morning comparison )
Change From Last Report: side offshore winds early this afternoon
Current Wave Size: 1/2 a foot to 1 foot
Surface Conditions: Semi-choppy
Surf Station Surf Factor: 0.75 (on a 1-10 scale) Comments:Not good at all. Better day for fishing, or watching surf videos.
6 Hour Forecast: Small waves around 1/2 a foot to 1 foot with the wind swinging offshore and increasing. Rain on the way
Swell Info
Form: only fair
Wave Size In Body Height: shin to knee high
Largest Wave: not seeing a thigh high wave
Surf Is On Increase or Decrease: decreased; then up and down a little
Wind Swell / Ground Swell / Combo: very minor S swell
Swell Direction: SE
Current: May come up S
Swell Interval: 4 second readings on the buoy offshore