Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Centinela today (09 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Centinela at 4AM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (09 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (09 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
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 Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | S 8 | SW 12 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 15 | S 9 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SW 15 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 14 | S 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 224 | 187 | 203 | 191 | 226 | 226 | 314 | 377 | 449 | 530 | 522 | 585 | 545 | 613 | 595 | 468 | 454 | 522 | 742 | 516 | 574 | 702 | 1091 | 1018 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:26AM0.94m | 1:32PM0.69m | 3:23AM1.03m | 2:43PM0.72m | 4:12AM1.11m | 3:43PM0.77m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:56AM0.47m | 8:14PM0.10m | 9:51AM0.40m | 9:12PM0.04m | 10:38AM0.33m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 15 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SW 15 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 14 | S 14 |
| kJ | 224 | 187 | 187 | 191 | 226 | 209 | 220 | 220 | 215 | 214 | 522 | 585 | 545 | 613 | 595 | 468 | 454 | 522 | 742 | 516 | 574 | 702 | 1091 | 1018 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 8 | SW 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 181 | 175 | 110 | 186 | 68 | 226 | 314 | 377 | 449 | 530 | 180 | 180 | 177 | 171 | 138 | 452 | 452 | 167 | 251 | 392 | 455 | 220 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 21 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 13 | S 8 | SW 16 | NW 9 | NW 11 | NW 11 | SW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 |
| kJ | 129 | 129 | 203 | 87 | 71 | 108 | 41 | 239 | 186 | 96 | 154 | 319 | 541 | 252 | 274 | 46 | 112 | 264 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 5 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 | S 4 | — | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 196 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 167 | 18 | — | 135 | 104 | 103 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 245 | 44 | 192 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 263 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 263 | 44 | 44 | 192 |
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