Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Centinela today (27 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 19s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Centinela at 6PM is: 0.6m 19s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.7m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (27 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 19s |
| Evening (27 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Centinela. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sun morning, min 19°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 12 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 251 | 247 | 303 | 243 | 278 | 278 | 506 | 252 | 375 | 375 | 252 | 152 | 117 | 133 | 208 | 208 | 264 | 208 | 208 | 208 | 203 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | 5:30PM0.96m | 5:25AM0.98m | 6:09PM0.99m | 5:56AM0.93m | 6:53PM0.99m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:20AM0.14m | 11:31PM0.25m | 11:49AM0.10m | 00:11AM0.29m | 12:20PM0.09m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 11 | SW 14 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 251 | 247 | 247 | 243 | 278 | 278 | 506 | 179 | 189 | 119 | 117 | 115 | 117 | 84 | 80 | 208 | 264 | 208 | 208 | 208 | 203 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 18 | SSW 14 | SW 11 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 16 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 |
| kJ | 242 | 226 | 217 | 214 | 171 | 140 | 155 | 250 | 119 | 375 | 252 | 120 | 88 | 116 | 208 | 79 | 79 | 47 | 45 | 44 | 43 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 12 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 18 | S 13 | SW 16 | S 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 45 | 239 | 303 | 236 | 52 | 46 | 47 | 252 | 375 | 147 | 144 | 152 | 85 | 133 | 77 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 82 | 44 | 69 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 7 | S 7 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
| kJ | 9 | 40 | 39 | 14 | 22 | 27 | 29 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 27 | 35 | 41 | 45 | 36 | 37 | 39 | 50 | 52 | 67 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 203 | 245 | 263 | 192 | 192 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 203 | 263 | 263 | 289 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 192 | 240 | 192 | 44 | 44 |
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