Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Centinela today (03 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Centinela at 3AM is: 1.1m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (03 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 17s |
| Evening (03 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Centinela. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 19°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | |||||||||||||||||
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 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 473 | 463 | 734 | 750 | 822 | 984 | 962 | 1187 | 1174 | 1209 | 1123 | 1314 | 1552 | 1532 | 1532 | 1494 | 1363 | 1542 | 1204 |
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 | 8:53PM0.84m | 8:12AM0.78m | 10:08PM0.83m | 9:04AM0.70m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:09PM0.19m | 2:37AM0.46m | 2:56PM0.21m | 3:57AM0.53m | 4:00PM0.23m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 473 | 463 | 734 | 750 | 822 | 984 | 962 | 1187 | 1174 | 1209 | 1123 | 1314 | 1552 | 1532 | 1532 | 1494 | 1363 | 1542 | 1204 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | S 7 | SW 11 | S 7 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | W 12 | NW 11 | SSW 9 |
| kJ | 140 | 110 | 110 | 99 | 140 | 76 | 60 | 64 | 51 | 45 | 42 | 33 | 34 | 19 | 24 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 10 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | — | — | — | — | NW 11 |
| kJ | 74 | 162 | 8 | 134 | 45 | 61 | 31 | 42 | 47 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 19 | — | — | — | — | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | S 7 | — | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | S 7 |
| kJ | 76 | 80 | 102 | — | 82 | — | 58 | 73 | 58 | 58 | 56 | 58 | 58 | 60 | 60 | 76 | 76 | — | 76 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 192 | 263 | 263 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 192 | 263 | 192 | 44 | 44 |
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