Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dominical today (03 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 19s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 19s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dominical at 1PM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 03). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (03 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 19s |
| Evening (03 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 19s |
Table - waves today at Dominical. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 129 | 125 | 124 | 153 | 243 | 287 | 360 | 470 | 449 | 444 | 594 | 772 | 754 | 728 | 746 | 728 | 813 | 813 | 803 | 701 | 620 | 612 | 605 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | on | glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 6:29AM2.73m | 6:57PM2.39m | 7:20AM2.61m | 7:55PM2.26m | 8:21AM2.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:11AM0.41m | 12:51PM0.40m | 1:00AM0.53m | 1:46PM0.50m | 1:59AM0.65m | 2:52PM0.59m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 34 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 116 | 96 | 124 | 125 | 125 | 125 | 360 | 470 | 449 | 444 | 594 | 772 | 754 | 728 | 746 | 728 | 813 | 813 | 803 | 701 | 620 | 612 | 605 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 16 | WSW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | W 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 |
| kJ | 129 | 125 | 69 | 153 | 243 | 287 | 125 | 90 | 119 | 81 | 109 | 82 | 79 | 81 | 13 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | WSW 20 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 14 | SW 13 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | SW 10 | W 9 | W 9 | SSW 10 |
| kJ | 15 | 16 | 15 | 149 | 110 | 109 | 109 | 14 | 14 | 89 | 45 | 14 | 14 | 13 | — | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 25 | 14 | 14 | 19 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 149 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 121 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 121 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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