Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pavones today (18 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Pavones at 4PM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (18 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Evening (18 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Pavones. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 30°C on Sat morning, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 12 | S 14 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 299 | 158 | 265 | 209 | 212 | 272 | 302 | 329 | 148 | 148 | 243 | 206 | 212 | 215 | 215 | 163 | 148 | 146 | 146 | 146 | 144 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 5:45PM2.96m | 6:15AM3.08m | 6:33PM2.79m | 7:01AM2.94m | 7:22PM2.60m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:40AM0.27m | 11:56PM0.17m | 12:29PM0.37m | 00:42AM0.35m | 1:18PM0.50m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — |
mm | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 |
Temp °C | 28 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 33 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 |
| kJ | 299 | 158 | 265 | 209 | 212 | 272 | 302 | 329 | 148 | 139 | 243 | 206 | 212 | 215 | 215 | 163 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 47 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 15 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 6 | S 7 | SSW 7 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 11 | 69 | 20 | 20 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 31 | 45 | 45 | 41 | 43 | 47 | 148 | 146 | 146 | 146 | 144 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 20 | SSW 6 | SW 20 | S 16 | S 16 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 37 | 12 | 15 | 81 | 81 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 110 | 148 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 44 | 42 | 41 | 40 | 64 | 64 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 78 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 19 | 19 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 19 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 8 |
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