
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pavones today (22 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Pavones at 3PM is: 0.5m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 22). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (22 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (22 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Pavones. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 90mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 23°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 10 | S 6 | S 7 | SSW 26 | SSW 26 | SSW 7 | WSW 6 | SSW 24 | SSW 24 | SSW 24 | SSW 24 | SSW 24 | SSW 23 | SSW 22 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
63 | 63 | 70 | 88 | 40 | 39 | 37 | 33 | 40 | 57 | 132 | 132 | 105 | 271 | 110 | 217 | 314 | 217 | 108 | 106 | 263 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | glassy |
High Tide | 8:37AM2.60m | 9:10PM2.26m | 9:30AM2.46m | 10:13PM2.16m | 10:30AM2.38m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:04PM0.75m | 3:11AM0.91m | 4:03PM0.83m | 4:11AM1.00m | 5:05PM0.84m | ||||||||||||||||
5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 31 | 19 | 6 | 4 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 26 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 31 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 |
63 | 63 | 70 | 88 | 40 | 39 | 12 | 19 | 40 | 57 | 77 | 79 | 33 | 117 | 91 | 70 | 72 | 59 | 52 | 38 | 37 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 12 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 26 | SSW 13 | SSW 24 | SSW 24 | SSW 24 | SSW 24 | SSW 24 | SSW 12 | SSW 22 |
18 | 12 | 13 | 24 | 13 | 13 | 37 | 33 | 18 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 66 | 33 | 110 | 217 | 314 | 217 | 108 | 46 | 263 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 10 | SSW 26 | SSW 26 | SSW 18 | SSW 26 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 23 | SSW 12 |
28 | 27 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 20 | 132 | 132 | 31 | 65 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 48 | 28 | 106 | 26 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 7 | WSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 105 | 271 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 19 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 142 | 144 | 10 | 19 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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