
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dominacalito and The Point today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dominacalito and The Point at 2PM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Dominacalito and The Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Fri afternoon, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
149 | 297 | 284 | 257 | 257 | 253 | 253 | 253 | 253 | 234 | 277 | 206 | 212 | 245 | 304 | 212 | 190 | 187 | 190 | 172 | 206 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 4:56PM2.94m | 5:29AM3.01m | 5:45PM2.82m | 6:15AM2.93m | 6:33PM2.66m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:50AM0.19m | 11:11PM0.02m | 11:40AM0.25m | 11:57PM0.15m | 12:29PM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||
5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 34 | 33 | 35 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 |
149 | 297 | 284 | 257 | 257 | 253 | 253 | 253 | 253 | 234 | 277 | 206 | 212 | 245 | 304 | 212 | 190 | 187 | 190 | 172 | 206 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | WSW 19 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SW 19 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 |
134 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 36 | 15 | 25 | 33 | 37 | 40 | 38 | 37 | 54 | 43 | 43 | 43 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | — | W 16 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WSW 19 | WSW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | WSW 15 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 |
4 | — | 5 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 98 | 51 | 37 | 37 | 57 | 92 | 21 | 82 | 120 | 121 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | WSW 3 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 42 | 3 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 129 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 181 | 98 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 128 | 98 |
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