Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Faja Dos Padres today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Faja Dos Padres at 5AM is: 0.5m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 23). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Faja Dos Padres. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sun morning, min 20°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | NW 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 98 | 87 | 86 | 86 | 55 | 54 | 51 | 50 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 48 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 42 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:33PM1.41m | 11:59AM1.58m | 00:30AM1.53m | 12:47PM1.73m | 1:11AM1.66m | 1:25PM1.88m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:36AM0.77m | 6:23PM0.66m | 6:30AM0.64m | 7:06PM0.53m | 7:10AM0.50m | 7:41PM0.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:42 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 25 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 6 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 8 |
| kJ | 98 | 328 | 362 | 444 | 521 | 513 | 471 | 386 | 308 | 233 | 216 | 154 | 145 | 117 | 86 | 83 | 65 | 19 | 42 | 23 | 16 | 8 | 9 | 27 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 15 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | NNE 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | 44 | 87 | 86 | 86 | 55 | 54 | 51 | 50 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 48 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNW 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | SSW 11 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NW 9 |
| kJ | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 25 | 16 | 15 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | — |
| kJ | 9 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 86 | 82 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 2 | 11 | 466 | 22 | 466 | 475 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
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