Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Centinela today (15 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Centinela at 9PM is: 1.3m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.2m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (15 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (15 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Centinela. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 18°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 736 | 696 | 579 | 570 | 562 | 628 | 628 | 767 | 570 | 437 | 386 | 810 | 757 | 746 | 528 | 603 | 398 | 330 | 506 |
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 | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:06PM0.86m | 7:26AM1.04m | 7:56PM0.85m | 7:58AM0.94m | 8:49PM0.82m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:16PM0.20m | 1:02AM0.20m | 1:52PM0.21m | 1:45AM0.31m | 2:28PM0.23m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 736 | 696 | 579 | 570 | 562 | 628 | 628 | 767 | 570 | 437 | 386 | 810 | 757 | 746 | 528 | 603 | 398 | 330 | 506 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | W 13 | S 9 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 9 | SSW 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 9 |
| kJ | 38 | 4 | 14 | 23 | 13 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 113 | 264 | 314 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 63 | 59 | 165 | 248 | 17 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | — | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | — | — | — | NW 12 | W 12 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | NW 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 13 | 13 | 13 | — | 50 | 40 | 71 | — | — | — | 6 | 3 | 34 | 41 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
| kJ | 85 | 89 | 92 | 83 | 85 | 71 | 58 | 58 | 71 | 72 | 85 | 92 | 80 | 67 | 71 | 86 | 108 | 130 | 170 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 192 | 263 | 192 | 289 | 192 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 192 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 289 | 192 | 44 | 192 | 263 | 263 | 263 |
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