Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Faja Dos Padres today (20 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Faja Dos Padres at 11PM is: 0.8m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 20). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
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 Thu afternoon, min 19°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | |||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 284 | 300 | 324 | 129 | 129 | 215 | 280 | 280 | 218 | 218 | 215 | 213 | 204 | 145 | 141 | 141 | 139 | 137 | 99 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:26PM1.42m | 9:11AM1.46m | 10:04PM1.36m | 10:47AM1.47m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:05PM0.76m | 2:32AM0.81m | 3:40PM0.83m | 4:11AM0.84m | 5:20PM0.78m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 22 |
Feels °C | 29 | 28 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 284 | 300 | 324 | 99 | 99 | 215 | 280 | 280 | 218 | 218 | 215 | 213 | 204 | 145 | 141 | 141 | 139 | 137 | 99 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | WNW 9 | NNE 7 | S 16 | S 16 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | N 10 | NE 6 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
| kJ | 33 | 29 | 31 | 129 | 129 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 23 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 50 | 9 | 15 | 25 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | N 9 | WNW 8 | NNE 7 | NW 8 | NW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 6 | N 12 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NNW 9 | NE 5 |
| kJ | 30 | 6 | 14 | 21 | 17 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | — | — | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 4 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | — |
| kJ | 123 | 32 | — | — | 20 | 34 | 11 | 29 | 21 | 21 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 466 | 22 | 22 |
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