Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pavones today (18 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Pavones at 4AM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Pavones. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 46mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 30°C on Fri morning, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | ||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 19 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 113 | 105 | 68 | 67 | 67 | 66 | 67 | 67 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 56 | 74 | 56 | 55 | 88 | 86 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 7:04AM2.48m | 7:39PM2.22m | 7:55AM2.31m | 8:41PM2.09m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:51AM0.81m | 1:28PM0.76m | 1:40AM0.98m | 2:26PM0.91m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — |
mm | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 13 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 |
| kJ | 113 | 36 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 38 | 40 | 67 | 36 | 29 | 38 | 35 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 32 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 36 | 105 | 68 | 67 | 67 | 66 | 67 | 24 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 55 | 55 | 50 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 |
| kJ | 45 | 44 | 44 | 43 | 41 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 74 | 43 | 44 | 88 | 86 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 5 | WSW 3 | — | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 10 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 19 | 159 | 10 | 0 |
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