
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pescaderos today (13 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Pescaderos at 9AM is: 0.6m 18s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.7m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 13). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Pescaderos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 18 | SSW 15 | S 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
270 | 246 | 216 | 469 | 334 | 322 | 280 | 248 | 242 | 310 | 348 | 344 | 339 | 335 | 326 | 259 | 259 | 154 | 256 | 252 | 228 | 246 | 246 | 242 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:09AM1.50m | 11:07AM2.04m | 1:07AM1.39m | 11:37AM1.97m | 2:28AM1.32m | 12:12PM1.87m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:51AM1.05m | 6:28PM0.39m | 5:13AM1.16m | 7:19PM0.47m | 5:29AM1.25m | 8:22PM0.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 27 | 30 | 29 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | WNW 10 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 5 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
242 | 246 | 71 | 469 | 334 | 322 | 37 | 248 | 242 | 310 | 348 | 344 | 339 | 335 | 326 | 259 | 259 | 154 | 256 | 252 | 228 | 246 | 246 | 242 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 18 | WNW 16 | SSW 15 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | W 4 | W 5 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 13 |
270 | 153 | 188 | 144 | 169 | 166 | 280 | 22 | 17 | 118 | 138 | 138 | 136 | 73 | 70 | 70 | 10 | 14 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 101 | 44 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | W 5 | W 9 | W 5 | WNW 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 4 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | S 23 | SW 22 | WNW 3 |
154 | 154 | 216 | 14 | 38 | 18 | 158 | 127 | 125 | 124 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 70 | 70 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 18 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | WNW 6 | NW 10 | — | — | WNW 9 | WNW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | — | — | — | WNW 5 | NW 2 | — |
17 | 20 | 94 | — | — | 42 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 8 | 10 | 11 | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 |
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