
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Faja Dos Padres today (15 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Faja Dos Padres at 4PM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 15). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (15 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Evening (15 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Faja Dos Padres. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Fri morning, min 19°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
151 | 135 | 103 | 99 | 59 | 55 | 102 | 123 | 299 | 290 | 268 | 260 | 230 | 230 | 226 | 222 | 158 | 156 | 153 | 111 | 97 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:19PM1.67m | 5:35AM1.73m | 6:01PM1.52m | 6:24AM1.60m | 7:00PM1.39m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:08AM0.44m | 11:14PM0.54m | 11:50AM0.59m | 11:56PM0.68m | 12:46PM0.73m | ||||||||||||||||
8:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 20 |
Feels °C | 22 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 13 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
151 | 187 | 181 | 187 | 202 | 238 | 206 | 200 | 299 | 290 | 268 | 260 | 230 | 230 | 226 | 222 | 158 | 156 | 153 | 159 | 152 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 14 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NNW 12 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
164 | 135 | 103 | 99 | 59 | 55 | 56 | 123 | 43 | 42 | 39 | 37 | 37 | 59 | 138 | 129 | 156 | 175 | 170 | 111 | 97 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NW 14 | NE 7 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NW 15 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 18 | 19 | 102 | 23 | 95 | 88 | 68 | 67 | 64 | 57 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 37 | 44 | 54 | 50 | 44 | 42 | 47 | 54 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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