Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Centinela today (21 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Centinela at 10AM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (21 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (21 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Centinela. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Mon morning, min 19°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 13 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 251 | 310 | 161 | 141 | 116 | 106 | 139 | 196 | 193 | 178 | 121 | 144 | 102 | 142 | 128 | 123 | 112 | 130 | 102 | 79 | 85 | 149 | 146 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | 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 | 2:21AM0.83m | 1:44PM0.57m | 2:54AM0.88m | 2:31PM0.63m | 3:19AM0.93m | 3:09PM0.70m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:21AM0.45m | 7:51PM0.32m | 9:37AM0.41m | 8:33PM0.28m | 9:54AM0.36m | 9:09PM0.25m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SW 15 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 15 | SW 16 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SW 13 | SW 10 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 |
| kJ | 86 | 70 | 72 | 141 | 116 | 104 | 139 | 196 | 89 | 72 | 74 | 144 | 51 | 142 | 128 | 123 | 112 | 130 | 102 | 79 | 73 | 149 | 146 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 7 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 251 | 310 | 161 | 73 | 55 | 106 | 58 | 58 | 193 | 178 | 121 | 50 | 102 | 103 | 106 | 104 | 76 | 55 | 18 | 61 | 85 | 85 | 85 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | NW 11 | SSW 12 | NW 11 | SW 9 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | SW 14 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 |
| kJ | 63 | 48 | 47 | 33 | 49 | 32 | 2 | 2 | 57 | 73 | 56 | 5 | 29 | 5 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 71 | 17 | 17 | 37 | 34 |
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 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 72 | 88 | 88 | 107 | 89 | — | — | — | 77 | 79 | 79 | 76 | 78 | 78 | 39 | 38 | 62 | 62 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 44 | 44 | 192 | 263 | 263 | 192 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 203 | 263 | 203 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 203 | 240 | 240 | 44 | 44 |
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