Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Faja Dos Padres today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Faja Dos Padres at 2AM is: 0.3m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 26). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 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 (27 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Faja Dos Padres. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Wed afternoon, min 19°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | |||||||||||||||||
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 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | NW 7 | NW 7 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 23 | 24 | 30 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 43 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:58PM2.02m | 2:17AM1.90m | 2:30PM2.13m | 2:48AM1.99m | 3:00PM2.21m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:12PM0.27m | 8:15AM0.26m | 8:43PM0.16m | 8:46AM0.18m | 9:13PM0.09m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 |
Feels °C | 25 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 |
| kJ | 22 | 24 | 30 | 19 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 23 | 43 | 46 | 67 | 84 | 100 | 127 | 133 | 143 | 115 | 112 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | NW 7 | NW 7 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | WNW 4 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 23 | 23 | 23 | 14 | 14 | 23 | 22 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | NNE 7 | WNW 7 | SSW 11 | NW 8 | N 9 | N 9 | NE 9 | — | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 11 | 23 | 23 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 2 | N 3 | — | NNE 7 | NW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | N 7 | NNE 2 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | — | 21 | 62 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 20 | 25 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
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