Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pavones today (18 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 17s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Pavones at 12AM is: 0.9m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Pavones. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 30°C on Sun morning, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | |||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 385 | 390 | 404 | 404 | 469 | 463 | 457 | 452 | 446 | 441 | 429 | 419 | 322 | 314 | 305 | 239 | 239 | 215 | 215 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 7:08PM2.28m | 7:17AM2.30m | 8:05PM2.17m | 8:17AM2.18m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:51PM0.72m | 1:09AM0.99m | 1:44PM0.87m | 2:09AM1.11m | 2:47PM0.96m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — |
mm | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 32 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 33 | 35 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 385 | 390 | 404 | 404 | 469 | 463 | 457 | 452 | 446 | 441 | 429 | 419 | 322 | 314 | 305 | 239 | 239 | 215 | 215 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 7 | S 7 |
| kJ | 20 | 34 | 51 | 52 | 52 | 51 | 51 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 38 | 39 | 27 | 26 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 28 | 48 | 48 | 49 | 27 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 29 | 28 | 24 | 40 | 37 | 53 | 33 | 14 | 14 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 19 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 108 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 142 | 108 | 0 | 0 |
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