Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Oceano today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Oceano at 10AM is: 0.8m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 1.1m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Oceano. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Thu morning, min 16°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SW 13 | SW 13 | NW 6 | WNW 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
241 | 255 | 258 | 269 | 287 | 248 | 251 | 196 | 174 | 164 | 164 | 167 | 223 | 206 | 173 | 167 | 164 | 108 | 105 | 87 | 85 | 85 | 149 | 129 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 4:40AM1.27m | 3:36PM1.85m | 7:02AM1.28m | 4:36PM1.83m | 8:28AM1.36m | 5:41PM1.85m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:32AM1.14m | 11:38PM0.67m | 9:21AM1.26m | 00:48AM0.59m | 10:59AM1.32m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 18 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | SW 15 | WNW 7 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 |
158 | 255 | 108 | 269 | 287 | 248 | 85 | 96 | 144 | 153 | 157 | 157 | 131 | 120 | 113 | 117 | 117 | 108 | 105 | 85 | 66 | 66 | 97 | 129 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | WNW 15 | SW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
241 | 42 | 258 | 37 | 61 | 59 | 251 | 196 | 174 | 164 | 164 | 167 | 167 | 167 | 167 | 167 | 106 | 93 | 68 | 68 | 85 | 85 | 66 | 64 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 15 | SW 20 | WNW 14 | SW 21 | SW 21 | W 22 | W 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
21 | 15 | 41 | 17 | 17 | 9 | 85 | 87 | 87 | 89 | 83 | 74 | 102 | 106 | 107 | 107 | 164 | 96 | 89 | 87 | 49 | 49 | 85 | 84 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | — | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | — |
218 | 132 | — | 108 | 99 | 73 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 223 | 206 | 173 | — | — | — | — | — | 80 | 73 | 149 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 12 | 3 | 107 | 107 | 86 | 86 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 238 | 238 | 77 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 134 | 107 | 78 | 12 | 0 |
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