Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Centinela today (22 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Centinela at 3AM is: 2.0m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 21). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (22 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 15s |
| Evening (22 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Centinela. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 21°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | |||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1591 | 1571 | 1551 | 1634 | 1737 | 1427 | 998 | 987 | 863 | 1241 | 1112 | 897 | 974 | 785 | 785 | 785 | 1667 | 774 | 731 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:10PM0.64m | 2:15AM0.91m | 2:46PM0.73m | 2:41AM0.94m | 3:21PM0.83m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:47PM0.38m | 9:03AM0.31m | 8:31PM0.36m | 9:21AM0.24m | 9:12PM0.34m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 24 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | NW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 1591 | 1571 | 1551 | 1634 | 1737 | 1427 | 835 | 689 | 861 | 1241 | 1112 | 518 | 974 | 785 | 785 | 785 | 26 | 774 | 731 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | NW 13 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | NW 13 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 11 | NW 13 | SSW 15 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | W 19 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 |
| kJ | 46 | 46 | 253 | 149 | 46 | 687 | 998 | 987 | 863 | 615 | 27 | 897 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 7 | 122 | 81 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 10 | NW 13 | SSW 15 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 10 | WNW 13 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | W 19 | NW 12 | WNW 12 |
| kJ | 18 | 17 | 45 | 45 | 17 | 45 | 142 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 25 | 15 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | SSW 12 | S 6 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 14 | S 7 | S 7 |
| kJ | 37 | 37 | 54 | 49 | 52 | 53 | 44 | 46 | 43 | — | 843 | 89 | 622 | 551 | 476 | 551 | 1667 | 123 | 150 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 321 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 203 | 203 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 192 | 44 | 44 | 245 | 192 | 289 | 192 |
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