Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pavones today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Pavones at 1AM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Pavones. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon afternoon, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | |||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 236 | 236 | 215 | 236 | 236 | 239 | 218 | 215 | 213 | 215 | 218 | 218 | 215 | 298 | 298 | 292 | 266 | 333 | 422 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 9:13PM2.14m | 9:29AM2.13m | 10:22PM2.21m | 10:42AM2.17m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:47PM0.96m | 3:24AM1.15m | 3:56PM0.99m | 4:38AM1.09m | 4:58PM0.94m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 33 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 |
| kJ | 236 | 236 | 215 | 236 | 236 | 239 | 218 | 215 | 213 | 215 | 218 | 218 | 215 | 265 | 258 | 204 | 207 | 289 | 422 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 39 | 39 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 31 | 39 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 21 | 21 | 200 | 298 | 298 | 292 | 266 | 333 | 210 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 24 | S 23 | SSW 22 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | WSW 6 | SSW 6 |
| kJ | 33 | 32 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 7 | 11 | 41 | 46 | 91 | 90 | 147 | 21 | 51 | 51 | 16 | 15 | 37 | 15 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | — | W 6 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | 22 | 20 | — | 35 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 108 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 108 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 19 | 10 | 10 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
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