
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Faja Dos Padres today (21 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Faja Dos Padres at 3AM is: 0.3m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 21). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (21 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (21 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Faja Dos Padres. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 19°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WNW 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
42 | 41 | 41 | 22 | 42 | 58 | 58 | 34 | 38 | 37 | 36 | 50 | 50 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:55AM1.64m | 8:17PM1.65m | 8:55AM1.56m | 9:23PM1.52m | 10:06AM1.53m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:39AM0.50m | 1:56PM0.62m | 2:32AM0.63m | 3:04PM0.72m | 3:38AM0.71m | 4:24PM0.75m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:12 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 21 |
Feels °C | 21 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | SSW 14 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SSW 12 | WNW 8 | SSW 12 |
24 | 41 | 23 | 22 | 42 | 39 | 25 | 19 | 38 | 37 | 36 | 17 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 15 | 15 | 29 | 14 | 28 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | WNW 11 | SSW 14 | WNW 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WNW 9 | SSW 12 | WNW 8 |
42 | 12 | 41 | 14 | 35 | 58 | 58 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 32 | 50 | 50 | 31 | 27 | 27 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 28 | 28 | 15 | 29 | 14 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | W 9 | WNW 8 | SSW 14 | S 9 | S 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | E 8 | S 8 | S 8 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 8 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 |
6 | 6 | 14 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 26 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 |
42 | 42 | 43 | 43 | 45 | 29 | 35 | 34 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 13 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 70 | 70 | 72 | 82 | 86 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 511 | 727 | 22 |
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