
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dominacalito and The Point today (18 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 20s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dominacalito and The Point at 8AM is: 0.4m 21s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 20s |
Table - waves today at Dominacalito and The Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 19 | WSW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | WSW 18 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
115 | 112 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 97 | 97 | 96 | 96 | 95 | 84 | 113 | 116 | 83 | 168 | 179 | 246 | 299 | 299 | 299 | 293 | 221 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | off | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:06AM2.38m | 7:39PM2.12m | 7:56AM2.22m | 8:39PM2.00m | 8:59AM2.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:52AM0.74m | 1:29PM0.71m | 1:40AM0.91m | 2:26PM0.85m | 2:42AM1.03m | 3:36PM0.93m | |||||||||||||||||
5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 5 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 32 | 31 | 34 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 34 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 7 |
113 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 83 | 26 | 24 | 26 | 31 | 38 | 38 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 299 | 299 | 293 | 40 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 7 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 18 | SW 19 | WSW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | WSW 18 |
41 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 29 | 30 | 25 | 23 | 31 | 28 | 83 | 83 | 82 | 79 | 73 | 168 | 179 | 246 | 299 | 37 | 40 | 37 | 221 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 18 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
115 | 112 | 108 | 101 | 98 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 96 | 96 | 95 | 84 | 113 | 116 | 83 | 52 | 52 | 72 | 72 | 51 | 50 | 50 | 49 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 98 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 98 | 120 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 120 | 12 |
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