Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Centinela today (29 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Centinela at 10PM is: 1.7m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 14s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Centinela. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 19°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | |||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1226 | 1029 | 999 | 905 | 892 | 878 | 790 | 864 | 754 | 580 | 520 | 511 | 503 | 503 | 442 | 442 | 396 | 396 | 459 | |
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 | 5:47PM0.84m | 6:09AM1.03m | 6:26PM0.87m | 6:34AM0.99m | 7:08PM0.87m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:47PM0.20m | 12:32PM0.22m | 00:22AM0.25m | 1:00PM0.20m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 |
1226 | 1029 | 999 | 905 | 892 | 878 | 790 | 864 | 754 | 580 | 520 | 511 | 503 | 503 | 442 | 442 | 396 | 396 | 459 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | SW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
13 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 37 | 58 | 58 | 53 | 82 | 83 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | S 13 | S 13 | W 12 |
5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
19 | 20 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 21 | 21 | — | — | 16 | 33 | 39 | 53 | 59 | 53 | 74 | 79 | 97 | 94 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 192 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 31 | 44 | 263 | 263 | 289 | 289 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 203 | 263 | 263 | 192 | 44 |
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