
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dominacalito and The Point today (12 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 17s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dominacalito and The Point at 11PM is: 1.1m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm October 12). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 18s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Dominacalito and The Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 43mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 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 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
370 | 679 | 663 | 648 | 596 | 581 | 567 | 567 | 635 | 560 | 486 | 480 | 468 | 438 | 427 | 421 | 305 | 301 | 301 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 3:47PM2.75m | 3:57AM2.90m | 4:24PM2.68m | 4:33AM2.80m | 5:01PM2.58m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:48PM0.32m | 10:14AM0.17m | 10:25PM0.39m | 10:51AM0.25m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | |
mm | 4 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
Temp °C | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 33 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
370 | 679 | 663 | 648 | 596 | 581 | 567 | 567 | 635 | 560 | 486 | 480 | 468 | 438 | 427 | 421 | 305 | 301 | 301 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SSW 7 | SW 5 | WNW 10 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 6 |
162 | 29 | 38 | 34 | 58 | 70 | 67 | 57 | 57 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 36 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 26 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WNW 10 |
15 | 32 | 33 | 56 | 31 | 29 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 39 | 36 | 23 | 21 | 17 | 19 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SW 5 | — | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
18 | 22 | — | 56 | — | — | — | — | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 98 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 181 | 181 | 0 | 0 |
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