Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Faja Dos Padres today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Faja Dos Padres at 2PM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 22). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Faja Dos Padres. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 26°C on Sun morning, min 21°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | 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 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
204 | 145 | 141 | 141 | 139 | 137 | 137 | 98 | 87 | 86 | 86 | 55 | 54 | 51 | 50 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 48 | 48 | 28 | 28 | 28 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 10:47AM1.47m | 11:33PM1.41m | 11:59AM1.58m | 00:30AM1.53m | 12:47PM1.73m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:11AM0.84m | 5:20PM0.78m | 5:36AM0.77m | 6:23PM0.66m | 6:30AM0.64m | 7:06PM0.53m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:43 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 21 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | NW 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | N 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
204 | 145 | 141 | 141 | 139 | 137 | 137 | 98 | 368 | 465 | 451 | 430 | 464 | 428 | 343 | 237 | 233 | 192 | 160 | 127 | 70 | 88 | 65 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | N 10 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | 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 | WNW 6 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
17 | 16 | 7 | 50 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 44 | 87 | 86 | 86 | 55 | 54 | 51 | 50 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 48 | 48 | 15 | 28 | 28 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NE 6 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 8 | W 7 | SSW 12 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 |
16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 17 | 8 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 28 | 11 | 20 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NW 7 | W 3 | W 3 | W 4 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 16 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 22 | 7 | 22 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 466 | 466 | 475 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 |
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