Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Las Bajas today (20 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Las Bajas at 10PM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a North direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 20). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Las Bajas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Thu afternoon, min 21°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Thu night, light winds from the N by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 8 | N 8 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
185 | 213 | 121 | 153 | 200 | 160 | 173 | 161 | 143 | 126 | 123 | 143 | 139 | 135 | 139 | 126 | 134 | 117 | 117 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:00PM1.63m | 8:42AM1.66m | 9:38PM1.55m | 10:21AM1.67m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:35PM0.86m | 2:02AM0.94m | 3:10PM0.96m | 3:43AM0.99m | 4:55PM0.91m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | NNW 11 |
35 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 30 | 49 | 71 | 89 | 116 | 117 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | N 13 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 6 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 14 | — | N 12 | N 11 | N 14 | N 14 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | NE 8 | W 9 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 |
185 | 213 | 121 | 153 | 200 | 160 | 173 | 161 | 143 | 126 | 123 | 143 | 139 | 135 | 139 | 126 | 134 | 117 | 106 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 233 | 254 | 254 | 40 | 254 | 254 | 259 | 40 | 233 | 40 | 254 | 40 | 233 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 259 | 40 |
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