
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Faja Dos Padres today (27 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Faja Dos Padres at 5AM is: 0.6m 15s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm October 26). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 11s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (WET) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (27 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (27 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Faja Dos Padres. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 19°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||
9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 17 | NW 16 | NW 11 | WNW 15 | NW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | NW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 14 | NW 12 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
29 | 65 | 82 | 148 | 301 | 120 | 105 | 198 | 466 | 414 | 682 | 766 | 816 | 734 | 637 | 531 | 378 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:58AM2.24m | 2:17PM2.21m | 2:38AM2.23m | 3:01PM2.13m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:45PM-0.01m | 8:05AM0.02m | 8:24PM0.03m | 8:48AM0.04m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 2 |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 14 | NW 12 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 12 |
22 | 63 | 82 | 148 | 301 | 245 | 308 | 392 | 466 | 414 | 682 | 766 | 816 | 734 | 637 | 531 | 378 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 11 | E 6 | E 5 | NW 11 | E 5 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | NNW 12 |
84 | 15 | 14 | 61 | 8 | 120 | 105 | 198 | 101 | 252 | 144 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 57 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 17 | NW 16 | WNW 16 | E 5 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 11 | SE 13 | WNW 16 | S 13 | S 13 | N 12 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 12 |
29 | 65 | 50 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 33 | 27 | 49 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 12 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 |
— | — | — | 14 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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