
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Faja Dos Padres today (30 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Faja Dos Padres at 1PM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am October 30). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (WET) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (30 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (30 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Faja Dos Padres. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Warm (max 23°C on Fri morning, min 19°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 10 | NW 14 | WNW 14 | NW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | S 5 | S 6 | NW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
37 | 54 | 73 | 178 | 346 | 395 | 419 | 405 | 392 | 359 | 346 | 340 | 328 | 322 | 216 | 118 | 94 | 105 | 74 | 75 | 70 | 77 | 210 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:11AM2.06m | 4:44PM1.82m | 5:08AM1.93m | 5:51PM1.66m | 6:19AM1.82m | 7:14PM1.56m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:28AM0.25m | 10:43PM0.42m | 11:33AM0.39m | 11:48PM0.57m | 12:54PM0.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 14 | NW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 10 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | S 6 |
37 | 16 | 73 | 178 | 346 | 395 | 419 | 405 | 392 | 359 | 346 | 340 | 328 | 322 | 216 | 416 | 392 | 380 | 331 | 277 | 241 | 196 | 83 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | E 5 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | NW 17 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 14 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | SSW 5 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | NW 12 |
26 | 28 | 33 | 32 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 44 | 91 | 118 | 171 | 245 | 118 | 94 | 105 | 18 | 75 | 52 | 49 | 210 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | NW 14 | E 5 | E 5 | SSW 11 | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NW 11 | ENE 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 15 |
5 | 54 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 110 | 4 | 16 | 8 | 74 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 17 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | SSW 3 | S 4 | S 5 | SE 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | SE 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 13 | 23 | 34 | 25 | 61 | 70 | 77 | 28 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 475 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
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