Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dominacalito and The Point today (12 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dominacalito and The Point at 8PM is: 0.7m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Dominacalito and The Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 30°C on Wed afternoon, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | |||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 21 | SW 14 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 161 | 245 | 221 | 176 | 171 | 137 | 137 | 76 | 167 | 162 | 155 | 186 | 186 | 184 | 349 | 455 | 607 | 323 | 444 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 2:12PM2.87m | 2:47AM2.89m | 3:03PM2.95m | 3:34AM3.02m | 3:51PM2.97m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:30PM0.10m | 8:54AM0.23m | 9:18PM0.02m | 9:43AM0.16m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Temp °C | 30 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 35 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 34 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 34 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 34 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | S 7 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 161 | 245 | 221 | 62 | 60 | 44 | 43 | 55 | 40 | 162 | 155 | 88 | 27 | 184 | 349 | 455 | 607 | 323 | 444 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 16 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 12 | SW 15 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 35 | 54 | 48 | 176 | 171 | 137 | 137 | 75 | 167 | 18 | 21 | 186 | 186 | 130 | 25 | 27 | 119 | 239 | 109 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 15 | WSW 18 | SW 21 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SW 14 | SSW 7 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | — | SSW 12 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 61 | 4 | 6 | 38 | 23 | 53 | 53 | 76 | 31 | 108 | 13 | 15 | 91 | 15 | 50 | 50 | — | 109 | 72 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 106 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 120 | 98 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 120 | 98 | 12 | 0 |
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