Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Centinela today (30 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Centinela at 11PM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a West direction, 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Centinela. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 19°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | |||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 17 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 736 | 634 | 520 | 511 | 503 | 450 | 442 | 442 | 396 | 748 | 459 | 437 | 367 | 355 | 314 | 309 | 263 | 224 | 346 |
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-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:26PM0.87m | 6:34AM0.99m | 7:08PM0.87m | 7:02AM0.93m | 7:55PM0.87m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:22AM0.25m | 1:00PM0.20m | 1:00AM0.31m | 1:31PM0.19m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 7 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 736 | 634 | 520 | 511 | 503 | 450 | 442 | 442 | 396 | 82 | 459 | 437 | 367 | 355 | 314 | 103 | 263 | 224 | 187 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | S 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 7 | S 7 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
| kJ | 3 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 36 | 37 | 58 | 58 | 53 | 14 | 83 | 113 | 199 | 111 | 121 | 309 | 216 | 224 | 346 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | S 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | S 12 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 16 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 255 | 246 | 219 | 11 | 14 | 12 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 12 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 |
| kJ | 10 | 22 | 46 | 55 | 61 | 66 | 71 | 76 | 100 | 748 | 100 | 103 | 107 | — | — | — | 103 | 106 | 130 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 263 | 321 | 44 | 192 | 44 | 44 | 203 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 240 | 240 | 245 | 44 | 44 |
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