Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dominacalito and The Point today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dominacalito and The Point at 12PM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Dominacalito and The Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 45mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 30°C on Fri morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 121 | 114 | 107 | 113 | 111 | 314 | 294 | 280 | 313 | 234 | 234 | 302 | 234 | 214 | 206 | 206 | 164 | 155 | 133 | 102 | 100 | 100 | 98 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:49AM2.43m | 8:21PM2.12m | 8:41AM2.28m | 9:22PM2.00m | 9:43AM2.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:32AM0.72m | 2:15PM0.72m | 2:22AM0.88m | 3:13PM0.84m | 3:23AM0.99m | 4:22PM0.89m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 11 | 18 |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 24 |
Feels °C | 32 | 32 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 33 | 35 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 34 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 |
| kJ | 105 | 105 | 107 | 96 | 105 | 314 | 294 | 280 | 313 | 234 | 234 | 302 | 234 | 214 | 206 | 206 | 164 | 155 | 133 | 102 | 100 | 100 | 98 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | — | W 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 18 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 121 | 114 | 87 | 113 | 111 | — | 8 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 41 | 42 | 42 | 40 | 87 | 79 | 76 | 74 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 21 | W 21 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | — | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 16 | — | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 15 | SW 16 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
| kJ | 8 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 13 | — | 15 | 14 | 10 | — | 12 | 12 | 12 | 35 | 38 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 33 | 160 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 120 | 120 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 120 | 120 | 0 | 0 |
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