Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Centinela today (28 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Centinela at 9PM is: 2.2m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 16s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Centinela. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 19°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | |||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2009 | 1907 | 2083 | 1712 | 1572 | 1550 | 1528 | 1280 | 1135 | 1029 | 999 | 905 | 996 | 981 | 878 | 951 | 835 | 645 | 520 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:11PM0.81m | 5:44AM1.05m | 5:47PM0.84m | 6:09AM1.03m | 6:26PM0.87m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:15PM0.17m | 12:06PM0.26m | 11:47PM0.20m | 12:32PM0.22m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 2009 | 1907 | 2083 | 1712 | 1572 | 1550 | 1528 | 1280 | 1135 | 1029 | 999 | 905 | 996 | 981 | 878 | 951 | 835 | 645 | 520 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 12 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | — | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 4 | — | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | SSW 3 | — | S 5 | S 5 |
| kJ | 17 | 22 | — | 29 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 42 | 51 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 192 | 263 | 263 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 240 | 245 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 192 | 0 | 203 | 263 | 263 |
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