
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Centinela today (15 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Centinela at 3PM is: 1.1m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a West direction, 1.2m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (15 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
| Evening (15 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Centinela. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Tue morning, min 19°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 | 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 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
643 | 635 | 603 | 485 | 472 | 466 | 459 | 459 | 453 | 447 | 440 | 350 | 295 | 290 | 290 | 286 | 286 | 242 | 239 | 239 | 196 | 184 | 214 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | 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 | 7:03AM0.83m | 8:07PM0.88m | 7:28AM0.74m | 8:59PM0.82m | 7:50AM0.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:22AM0.36m | 1:27PM0.19m | 2:05AM0.44m | 1:57PM0.24m | 2:56AM0.51m | 2:31PM0.29m | |||||||||||||||||
6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | 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 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
220 | 220 | 220 | 485 | 472 | 466 | 459 | 459 | 453 | 447 | 440 | 350 | 295 | 290 | 290 | 286 | 286 | 242 | 239 | 239 | 196 | 184 | 214 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | NW 10 | W 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | SW 23 | S 8 | SW 23 | SW 23 | SW 22 | SW 22 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 |
643 | 635 | 603 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 135 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 45 | 44 | 44 | 70 | 68 | 65 | 63 | 62 | 61 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | NW 10 | NW 10 | W 12 | NW 10 | SW 24 | SW 24 | SW 24 | NW 12 | SW 23 | W 12 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 14 | NW 14 | W 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 |
7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 6 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | 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 |
— | — | — | 220 | 215 | 177 | 171 | 167 | 135 | — | 135 | 109 | 109 | 112 | 109 | 109 | 107 | 107 | 84 | 82 | 104 | 104 | 104 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 44 | 44 | 192 | 263 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 240 | 203 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 240 | 192 | 44 | 44 |
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