Name: Ocean conditions forecast for Richardson Beach
Creator: KaiCast

Now

Rating: no-go (score 17/100, confidence 0.66)
Visibility: 5 ft (1.5 m), satellite estimate
Swell: 2.1 ft at 10 s from 42°
Wind: 3 kt, gusts 5 kt, from 186°
Tide: low, 0.48 ft above MLLW
Water temperature: 26.9 °C
Why: You'll see your hand and not much else, 5-ish. Not today. No major hazards detected.

Forecast (3-hour periods)

2026-10-07
Time (local)	Rating	Score /100	Visibility	Swell	Wind	Tide (MLLW)	Confidence	Why
05:00–08:00	no-go	17	5 ft	2.1 ft @ 10 s from 45°	3 kt (gust 5 kt) from 186°	low 0.48 ft	0.66	Not today. No major hazards detected.
08:00–11:00	no-go	19	8 ft	2.1 ft @ 11 s from 41°	5 kt (gust 5 kt) from 124°	rising 1.32 ft	0.66	Not today. No major hazards detected.
11:00–14:00	no-go	19	9 ft	2.1 ft @ 11 s from 36°	7 kt (gust 5 kt) from 98°	rising 2.34 ft	0.66	Hard pass. No major hazards detected.
14:00–17:00	no-go	14	5 ft	2.2 ft @ 11 s from 30°	5 kt (gust 4 kt) from 95°	falling 1.74 ft	0.66	Hard pass. No major hazards detected.
17:00–20:00	no-go	1	3 ft	2.2 ft @ 11 s from 26°	4 kt (gust 4 kt) from 113°	falling 0.65 ft	0.66	3 ft of soup. Stay home. No major hazards detected.
20:00–23:00	no-go	15	3 ft	2.3 ft @ 11 s from 20°	4 kt (gust 6 kt) from 158°	rising 0.84 ft	0.66	Green and hazy at 3 ft. Try tomorrow. No major hazards detected.
23:00–02:00	no-go	15	3 ft	2.3 ft @ 11 s from 16°	3 kt (gust 5 kt) from 194°	rising 1.79 ft	0.66	3 ft of soup. Stay home. No major hazards detected.

2026-10-08
Time (local)	Rating	Score /100	Visibility	Swell	Wind	Tide (MLLW)	Confidence	Why
02:00–05:00	no-go	0	3 ft	2.4 ft @ 11 s from 20°	1 kt (gust 1 kt) from 352°	falling 1.61 ft	0.66	Hard pass. No major hazards detected.
05:00–08:00	no-go	0	3 ft	2.4 ft @ 10 s from 34°	2 kt (gust 2 kt) from 207°	falling 0.69 ft	0.66	Green and hazy at 3 ft. Try tomorrow. No major hazards detected.
08:00–11:00	no-go	19	8 ft	2.6 ft @ 9 s from 67°	7 kt (gust 9 kt) from 138°	rising 1.06 ft	0.66	8 ft of soup. Stay home. No major hazards detected.
11:00–14:00	no-go	19	8 ft	2.7 ft @ 8 s from 97°	9 kt (gust 11 kt) from 130°	rising 2.08 ft	0.66	8 ft of soup. Stay home. No major hazards detected.
14:00–17:00	no-go	0	5 ft	2.6 ft @ 8 s from 105°	8 kt (gust 9 kt) from 125°	falling 1.8 ft	0.66	5 ft of soup. Stay home. No major hazards detected.
17:00–20:00	no-go	0	3 ft	2.5 ft @ 8 s from 103°	5 kt (gust 6 kt) from 114°	falling 0.66 ft	0.66	Green and hazy at 3 ft. Try tomorrow. No major hazards detected.
20:00–23:00	no-go	7	3 ft	2.4 ft @ 8 s from 102°	5 kt (gust 8 kt) from 147°	rising 0.66 ft	0.66	You'll see your hand and not much else, 3-ish. Not today. Recent rainfall suggests possible dirty water even if surface conditions look calm. Drivers: light-moderate rain last 3h (2.9mm); near stream mouth / drainage plume; near drainage outlet.
23:00–02:00	no-go	12	3 ft	2.3 ft @ 9 s from 99°	5 kt (gust 8 kt) from 163°	rising 1.76 ft	0.66	You'll see your hand and not much else, 3-ish. Not today. No major hazards detected.

2026-10-09
Time (local)	Rating	Score /100	Visibility	Swell	Wind	Tide (MLLW)	Confidence	Why
02:00–05:00	no-go	0	3 ft	2.2 ft @ 9 s from 94°	5 kt (gust 7 kt) from 162°	falling 2.03 ft	0.66	You'll see your hand and not much else, 3-ish. Not today. No major hazards detected.
05:00–08:00	no-go	1	3 ft	2.2 ft @ 9 s from 89°	5 kt (gust 6 kt) from 151°	falling 1.03 ft	0.66	Hard pass. No major hazards detected.
08:00–11:00	no-go	19	6 ft	2.2 ft @ 9 s from 85°	8 kt (gust 8 kt) from 107°	rising 0.85 ft	0.66	You'll see your hand and not much else, 6-ish. Not today. No major hazards detected.
11:00–14:00	no-go	19	7 ft	2.2 ft @ 9 s from 82°	8 kt (gust 8 kt) from 107°	rising 1.81 ft	0.66	You'll see your hand and not much else, 7-ish. Not today. No major hazards detected.
14:00–17:00	no-go	2	5 ft	2.3 ft @ 9 s from 81°	8 kt (gust 8 kt) from 107°	falling 1.83 ft	0.66	5 ft of soup. Stay home. No major hazards detected.
17:00–20:00	no-go	0	3 ft	2.4 ft @ 9 s from 81°	8 kt (gust 8 kt) from 107°	falling 0.7 ft	0.66	Green and hazy at 3 ft. Try tomorrow. No major hazards detected.
20:00–23:00	no-go	11	3 ft	2.5 ft @ 9 s from 81°	8 kt (gust 8 kt) from 107°	rising 0.44 ft	0.66	Green and hazy at 3 ft. Try tomorrow. No major hazards detected.
23:00–02:00	no-go	14	3 ft	2.5 ft @ 9 s from 81°	7 kt (gust 8 kt) from 83°	rising 1.64 ft	0.66	Not today. No major hazards detected.

2026-10-10
Time (local)	Rating	Score /100	Visibility	Swell	Wind	Tide (MLLW)	Confidence	Why
02:00–05:00	no-go	0	3 ft	2.5 ft @ 9 s from 79°	6 kt (gust 7 kt) from 71°	falling 2.41 ft	0.66	3 ft of soup. Stay home. No major hazards detected.
05:00–08:00	no-go	0	3 ft	2.7 ft @ 9 s from 78°	6 kt (gust 7 kt) from 71°	falling 1.38 ft	0.66	Hard pass. No major hazards detected.
08:00–11:00	no-go	14	5 ft	2.8 ft @ 8 s from 77°	6 kt (gust 7 kt) from 71°	rising 0.71 ft	0.66	Hard pass. No major hazards detected.
11:00–14:00	no-go	16	6 ft	2.8 ft @ 8 s from 76°	6 kt (gust 7 kt) from 71°	rising 1.56 ft	0.66	Hard pass. No major hazards detected.
14:00–17:00	no-go	0	4 ft	2.8 ft @ 9 s from 76°	6 kt (gust 7 kt) from 71°	falling 1.83 ft	0.66	You'll see your hand and not much else, 4-ish. Not today. No major hazards detected.
17:00–20:00	no-go	0	3 ft	2.7 ft @ 9 s from 77°	6 kt (gust 7 kt) from 71°	falling 0.74 ft	0.66	Hard pass. No major hazards detected.
20:00–23:00	no-go	11	3 ft	2.6 ft @ 9 s from 78°	6 kt (gust 7 kt) from 71°	rising 0.23 ft	0.66	Hard pass. No major hazards detected.
23:00–02:00	no-go	14	3 ft	2.5 ft @ 9 s from 78°	7 kt (gust 5 kt) from 78°	rising 1.47 ft	0.66	You'll see your hand and not much else, 3-ish. Not today. No major hazards detected.

2026-10-11
Time (local)	Rating	Score /100	Visibility	Swell	Wind	Tide (MLLW)	Confidence	Why
02:00–05:00	no-go	8	3 ft	2.4 ft @ 9 s from 79°	7 kt (gust 4 kt) from 82°	high 2.71 ft	0.66	Not today. No major hazards detected.
05:00–08:00	no-go	0	3 ft	2.3 ft @ 9 s from 80°	7 kt (gust 4 kt) from 82°	falling 1.71 ft	0.66	Not today. No major hazards detected.
08:00–11:00	no-go	14	7 ft	2.2 ft @ 9 s from 81°	7 kt (gust 4 kt) from 82°	low 0.71 ft	0.66	Not today. No major hazards detected.
11:00–14:00	no-go	19	9 ft	2.2 ft @ 10 s from 82°	7 kt (gust 4 kt) from 82°	rising 1.35 ft	0.66	Green and hazy at 9 ft. Try tomorrow. No major hazards detected.
14:00–17:00	no-go	19	7 ft	2.1 ft @ 10 s from 83°	7 kt (gust 4 kt) from 82°	high 1.8 ft	0.66	Green and hazy at 7 ft. Try tomorrow. No major hazards detected.
17:00–20:00	no-go	9	3 ft	2.2 ft @ 10 s from 83°	7 kt (gust 4 kt) from 82°	falling 0.8 ft	0.66	Green and hazy at 3 ft. Try tomorrow. No major hazards detected.
20:00–23:00	no-go	12	3 ft	2.2 ft @ 9 s from 82°	7 kt (gust 4 kt) from 82°	low 0.04 ft	0.66	Not today. No major hazards detected.
23:00–02:00	no-go	19	3 ft	2.3 ft @ 9 s from 80°	7 kt (gust 4 kt) from 84°	rising 1.26 ft	0.66	Hard pass. No major hazards detected.

2026-10-12
Time (local)	Rating	Score /100	Visibility	Swell	Wind	Tide (MLLW)	Confidence	Why
02:00–05:00	no-go	19	3 ft	2.4 ft @ 9 s from 79°	7 kt (gust 5 kt) from 85°	rising 2.48 ft	0.66	Not today. No major hazards detected.
05:00–08:00	no-go	7	3 ft	2.5 ft @ 9 s from 79°	7 kt (gust 5 kt) from 85°	falling 1.98 ft	0.66	Hard pass. No major hazards detected.
08:00–11:00	no-go	14	6 ft	2.5 ft @ 9 s from 79°	7 kt (gust 5 kt) from 85°	falling 1.05 ft	0.66	Hard pass. No major hazards detected.
11:00–14:00	no-go	19	9 ft	2.5 ft @ 9 s from 79°	7 kt (gust 5 kt) from 85°	rising 1.19 ft	0.66	Hard pass. No major hazards detected.
14:00–17:00	no-go	19	7 ft	2.5 ft @ 9 s from 78°	7 kt (gust 5 kt) from 85°	high 1.73 ft	0.66	7 ft of soup. Stay home. No major hazards detected.
17:00–20:00	no-go	7	3 ft	2.5 ft @ 9 s from 77°	7 kt (gust 5 kt) from 85°	falling 0.85 ft	0.66	Hard pass. No major hazards detected.
20:00–23:00	no-go	10	3 ft	2.5 ft @ 10 s from 75°	7 kt (gust 5 kt) from 85°	low -0.02 ft	0.66	3 ft of soup. Stay home. No major hazards detected.
23:00–02:00	no-go	19	3 ft	2.5 ft @ 10 s from 73°	7 kt (gust 7 kt) from 101°	rising 1.05 ft	0.66	Not today. No major hazards detected.

2026-10-13
Time (local)	Rating	Score /100	Visibility	Swell	Wind	Tide (MLLW)	Confidence	Why
02:00–05:00	no-go	19	3 ft	2.6 ft @ 10 s from 70°	8 kt (gust 8 kt) from 109°	rising 2.2 ft	0.66	Not today. No major hazards detected.
05:00–08:00	no-go	6	3 ft	2.6 ft @ 10 s from 67°	8 kt (gust 8 kt) from 109°	falling 2.18 ft	0.66	3 ft of soup. Stay home. No major hazards detected.
08:00–11:00	no-go	5	6 ft	2.6 ft @ 10 s from 63°	8 kt (gust 8 kt) from 109°	falling 1.35 ft	0.66	Green and hazy at 6 ft. Try tomorrow. No major hazards detected.
11:00–14:00	no-go	19	9 ft	2.6 ft @ 10 s from 59°	8 kt (gust 8 kt) from 109°	rising 1.09 ft	0.66	Green and hazy at 9 ft. Try tomorrow. No major hazards detected.
14:00–17:00	no-go	16	7 ft	2.7 ft @ 10 s from 57°	8 kt (gust 8 kt) from 109°	high 1.53 ft	0.66	Green and hazy at 7 ft. Try tomorrow. No major hazards detected.
17:00–20:00	no-go	0	3 ft	2.7 ft @ 10 s from 54°	8 kt (gust 8 kt) from 109°	falling 0.9 ft	0.66	Hard pass. No major hazards detected.
20:00–23:00	no-go	0	3 ft	2.6 ft @ 10 s from 50°	8 kt (gust 8 kt) from 109°	falling 0.17 ft	0.66	Hard pass. No major hazards detected.
23:00–02:00	no-go	14	3 ft	2.6 ft @ 10 s from 47°	7 kt (gust 7 kt) from 113°	rising 0.87 ft	0.66	Not today. No major hazards detected.

Tide events (feet above MLLW)

2026-10-07 01:01 high 1.86 ft
2026-10-07 06:42 low 0.37 ft
2026-10-07 13:12 high 2.58 ft
2026-10-07 19:37 low 0.25 ft
2026-10-08 01:42 high 2.17 ft
2026-10-08 07:30 low 0.39 ft
2026-10-08 13:42 high 2.48 ft
2026-10-08 19:59 low 0.1 ft
2026-10-09 02:19 high 2.42 ft
2026-10-09 08:14 low 0.45 ft
2026-10-09 14:09 high 2.34 ft
2026-10-09 20:23 low -0.01 ft
2026-10-10 02:55 high 2.61 ft
2026-10-10 08:56 low 0.55 ft
2026-10-10 14:35 high 2.16 ft
2026-10-10 20:46 low -0.07 ft
2026-10-11 03:30 high 2.71 ft
2026-10-11 09:39 low 0.66 ft
2026-10-11 15:00 high 1.96 ft
2026-10-11 21:11 low -0.09 ft
2026-10-12 04:06 high 2.73 ft
2026-10-12 10:24 low 0.78 ft
2026-10-12 15:23 high 1.76 ft
2026-10-12 21:36 low -0.05 ft
2026-10-13 04:44 high 2.66 ft
2026-10-13 11:11 low 0.89 ft
2026-10-13 15:46 high 1.57 ft
2026-10-13 22:03 low 0.04 ft