
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Faja Dos Padres today (15 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Faja Dos Padres at 11AM is: 0.3m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 15). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (15 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 13s |
| Evening (15 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Faja Dos Padres. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Tue morning, min 18°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | NW 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
13 | 13 | 36 | 35 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 40 | 51 | 49 | 48 | 61 | 60 | 57 | 51 | 85 | 85 | 84 | 83 | 75 | 70 | 70 | 70 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:56AM1.98m | 5:13PM1.90m | 5:30AM1.85m | 5:50PM1.71m | 6:08AM1.70m | 6:33PM1.52m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:00AM0.29m | 11:15PM0.38m | 11:36AM0.44m | 11:49PM0.54m | 12:18PM0.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 19 |
Feels °C | 27 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | NE 10 |
58 | 56 | 37 | 44 | 37 | 35 | 30 | 40 | 51 | 49 | 48 | 48 | 38 | 47 | 47 | 24 | 85 | 84 | 83 | 75 | 70 | 70 | 305 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 10 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 |
19 | 13 | 13 | 35 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 57 | 51 | 85 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 31 | 30 | 44 | 41 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | NNW 10 | SSW 14 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 11 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | SSW 14 |
13 | 9 | 36 | 13 | 12 | 19 | 6 | 6 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 61 | 60 | 27 | 27 | 23 | 23 | 35 | 32 | 16 | 18 | 8 | 70 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 2 | — | — | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | N 4 |
— | — | 1 | — | — | 12 | 45 | 44 | 54 | 60 | 36 | 57 | 88 | 100 | 106 | 118 | 139 | 152 | 188 | 246 | 296 | 303 | 9 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 22 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 |
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