Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Centinela today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Centinela at 7PM is: 0.5m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Centinela. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Mon morning, min 19°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | S 9 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 14 | S 12 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 8 | S 10 | SW 18 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
124 | 123 | 116 | 110 | 107 | 76 | 76 | 74 | 73 | 75 | 73 | 52 | 67 | 64 | 63 | 101 | 99 | 80 | 154 | 112 | 109 | |
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-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:41PM0.62m | 4:06AM0.94m | 3:22PM0.67m | 4:32AM0.99m | 3:59PM0.72m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:07AM0.44m | 9:04PM0.21m | 10:31AM0.41m | 9:39PM0.17m | 10:54AM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||
6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 22 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | SW 16 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 12 | S 12 | S 8 | S 12 | S 11 | SSW 11 | S 6 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
73 | 121 | 78 | 76 | 56 | 56 | 55 | 36 | 35 | 75 | 73 | 22 | 67 | 64 | 40 | 32 | 82 | 80 | 102 | 109 | 109 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 10 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 12 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 |
124 | 36 | 116 | 110 | 107 | 76 | 76 | 74 | 73 | 23 | 22 | 47 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 101 | 99 | 61 | 67 | 89 | 96 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | W 12 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 14 | SW 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 14 |
37 | 3 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 50 | 50 | 73 | 23 | 52 | 50 | 52 | 63 | 39 | 39 | 75 | 84 | 112 | 64 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 9 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | S 10 | S 8 | S 8 |
8 | 123 | 15 | 16 | 24 | 30 | 41 | 45 | 48 | 52 | 54 | 42 | 44 | 44 | 44 | — | — | — | 154 | 61 | 55 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 203 | 263 | 263 | 203 | 44 | 44 | 203 | 44 | 203 | 263 | 263 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 240 | 240 | 203 | 44 | 44 |
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