Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Centinela today (06 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Centinela at 1AM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 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 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | |||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 424 | 405 | 335 | 324 | 319 | 366 | 600 | 573 | 508 | 1109 | 1210 | 1210 | 976 | 891 | 844 | 833 | 833 | 667 | 658 |
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 | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 10:25PM0.76m | 9:36AM0.79m | 11:51PM0.79m | 10:43AM0.73m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:38PM0.25m | 3:44AM0.50m | 4:35PM0.23m | 5:30AM0.55m | 5:48PM0.21m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 424 | 405 | 335 | 324 | 319 | 319 | 314 | 277 | 508 | 1109 | 1210 | 1210 | 976 | 891 | 844 | 833 | 833 | 667 | 658 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | SW 19 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 12 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | S 8 | SSW 9 | NW 9 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 9 | S 8 |
| kJ | 124 | 114 | 181 | 113 | 119 | 97 | 600 | 573 | 286 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 116 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 119 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SW 19 | S 11 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 8 | S 10 | S 10 | NW 10 | S 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | W 11 | NW 9 | NW 11 | W 11 | NW 9 |
| kJ | 129 | 183 | 10 | 164 | 252 | 366 | 97 | 18 | 18 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 8 | — | — | — | — | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — |
| kJ | — | — | 113 | — | — | — | — | 99 | 113 | 148 | 144 | 141 | — | 110 | 122 | 149 | 149 | 120 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 240 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 192 | 263 | 263 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 203 | 263 | 44 | 44 |
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