Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Centinela today (11 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Centinela at 5PM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.2m 18s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (11 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (11 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Centinela. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri morning, min 19°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 14 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 377 | 343 | 382 | 339 | 331 | 331 | 290 | 284 | 291 | 291 | 331 | 329 | 321 | 275 | 262 | 223 | 193 | 223 | 229 | 235 | 253 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:19PM0.93m | 5:37AM1.08m | 6:01PM0.95m | 6:08AM1.01m | 6:42PM0.95m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:28AM0.16m | 11:21PM0.14m | 11:59AM0.14m | 00:02AM0.20m | 12:29PM0.14m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
| kJ | 334 | 304 | 295 | 295 | 246 | 246 | 284 | 284 | 291 | 190 | 178 | 144 | 141 | 116 | 114 | 223 | 193 | 108 | 103 | 79 | 59 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | NW 11 | SSW 21 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 377 | 49 | 31 | 32 | 5 | 44 | 290 | 242 | 235 | 66 | 95 | 133 | 95 | 95 | 58 | 114 | 112 | 111 | 109 | 152 | 197 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | SW 18 | NW 11 | SSW 21 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | SW 19 | SW 18 | S 12 | S 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 |
| kJ | 49 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 5 | 44 | 26 | 42 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 56 | 82 | 25 | 38 | 5 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | — | 343 | 382 | 339 | 331 | 331 | — | — | — | 291 | 331 | 329 | 321 | 275 | 262 | — | — | 223 | 229 | 235 | 253 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 44 | 263 | 192 | 289 | 263 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 263 | 263 | 192 | 263 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 203 | 263 | 44 | 192 | 44 |
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