Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Faja Dos Padres today (25 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Faja Dos Padres at 10AM is: 0.3m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 25). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (25 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (25 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Faja Dos Padres. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 24°C on Tue morning, min 19°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | NW 6 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 29 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 10 | 23 | 19 | 34 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | off |
High Tide | 1:11AM1.66m | 1:25PM1.88m | 1:45AM1.79m | 1:58PM2.02m | 2:17AM1.90m | 2:30PM2.13m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:10AM0.50m | 7:41PM0.39m | 7:44AM0.37m | 8:12PM0.27m | 8:15AM0.26m | 8:43PM0.16m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:38 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 |
Feels °C | 22 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 8 | NNW 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | WNW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 |
21 | 35 | 45 | 26 | 16 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 10 | 22 | 29 | 25 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 23 | 19 | 34 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | NW 6 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | W 8 | NNE 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | SSW 10 | NW 7 | SSW 11 |
27 | 27 | 26 | 9 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | W 10 | SSW 11 | NW 6 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | W 6 | W 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNW 8 | NNE 7 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | NW 7 | NW 8 | SSW 11 | N 9 |
17 | 16 | 2 | 25 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 23 | 22 | 14 | 2 | 11 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | NW 8 | WNW 5 | — | N 3 | NW 6 | — | — | WNW 6 | NW 4 | NNW 2 | — | NNE 7 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 5 | 24 | 7 | — | 1 | 45 | — | — | 12 | 10 | 1 | — | 5 | 4 | 6 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
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