
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Faja Dos Padres today (15 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Faja Dos Padres at 4AM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm November 14). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (WET) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (15 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Evening (15 Nov) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Faja Dos Padres. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 24°C on Tue morning, min 18°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | Tue 17 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
59 | 59 | 57 | 56 | 74 | 95 | 105 | 103 | 88 | 121 | 116 | 133 | 339 | 452 | 487 | 551 | 599 | 521 | 458 | 385 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:03AM1.71m | 5:32PM1.47m | 5:58AM1.63m | 6:37PM1.41m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:36PM0.61m | 11:24AM0.64m | 11:26PM0.70m | 12:26PM0.71m | 00:30AM0.77m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | 6:06 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 23 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
59 | 59 | 35 | 34 | 74 | 95 | 105 | 103 | 88 | 121 | 116 | 133 | 339 | 452 | 487 | 551 | 599 | 521 | 458 | 385 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | NW 8 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | S 18 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
33 | 31 | 40 | 40 | 32 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | S 14 | S 14 | S 18 | S 13 | S 18 | S 18 | NW 11 |
18 | 30 | 57 | 56 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
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