
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dominacalito and The Point today (12 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SW swell.
- 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 6AM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 19s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm October 11). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 18s |
| 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 27mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | ||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
309 | 305 | 301 | 301 | 260 | 350 | 370 | 679 | 663 | 648 | 603 | 581 | 567 | 567 | 560 | 560 | 486 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross |
High Tide | 3:21AM2.95m | 3:47PM2.75m | 3:57AM2.90m | 4:24PM2.68m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:10PM0.29m | 9:38AM0.13m | 9:48PM0.32m | 10:14AM0.17m | |||||||||||||
— | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
309 | 305 | 301 | 301 | 203 | 350 | 370 | 679 | 663 | 648 | 603 | 581 | 567 | 567 | 560 | 560 | 486 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 14 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 7 |
186 | 186 | 290 | 281 | 260 | 255 | 162 | 17 | 27 | 37 | 47 | 51 | 90 | 111 | 102 | 57 | 49 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SSW 7 | WNW 10 | SSW 7 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SSW 7 |
15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 33 | 18 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 31 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 49 | 49 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 120 | 120 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 160 | 106 | 0 | 12 |
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