
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pavones today (14 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Pavones at 11AM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am October 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (14 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
| Evening (14 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Pavones. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
353 | 339 | 326 | 318 | 249 | 246 | 246 | 246 | 246 | 222 | 218 | 215 | 163 | 215 | 163 | 160 | 156 | 149 | 214 | 210 | 193 | 251 | 246 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:32AM2.93m | 5:00PM2.72m | 5:09AM2.79m | 5:39PM2.58m | 5:47AM2.63m | 6:20PM2.42m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:49AM0.27m | 11:01PM0.53m | 11:27AM0.40m | 11:39PM0.68m | 12:07PM0.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 30 | 29 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
353 | 339 | 326 | 318 | 249 | 246 | 246 | 246 | 246 | 222 | 218 | 215 | 163 | 215 | 163 | 160 | 156 | 143 | 101 | 99 | 193 | 251 | 246 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
45 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 149 | 149 | 214 | 210 | 99 | 99 | 98 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | S 10 | S 10 | S 24 | S 24 | S 23 | SW 22 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 |
18 | 17 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 19 | 45 | 45 | 89 | 85 | 76 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 10 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 144 | 120 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 260 | 140 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 327 | 19 | 0 | 10 |
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