
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Faja Dos Padres today (28 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Faja Dos Padres at 8PM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am October 28). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 12s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (WET) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (28 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (28 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Faja Dos Padres. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Thu morning, min 19°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 14 | WNW 14 | NW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
816 | 816 | 689 | 531 | 414 | 355 | 293 | 273 | 103 | 103 | 69 | 67 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 54 | 71 | 175 | 212 | 462 | 187 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 3:01PM2.13m | 3:22AM2.17m | 3:49PM1.99m | 4:11AM2.06m | 4:44PM1.82m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:48AM0.04m | 9:05PM0.12m | 9:35AM0.12m | 9:51PM0.26m | 10:28AM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||
7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 20 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 14 | NW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 9 |
816 | 816 | 689 | 531 | 414 | 355 | 293 | 273 | 126 | 103 | 69 | 67 | 40 | 38 | 37 | 16 | 71 | 175 | 212 | 462 | 146 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | NNW 12 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | WNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | WNW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SSW 11 | WNW 12 |
12 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 57 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 103 | 81 | 69 | 47 | 38 | 42 | 26 | 28 | 33 | 45 | 92 | 12 | 187 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | E 5 | NNW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | NW 14 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | SSW 11 |
5 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 29 | 12 | 11 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 54 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 24 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | — | — | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
6 | — | — | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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