Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa Santa Maria today (08 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa Santa Maria at 8PM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.2m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Playa Santa Maria. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 26°C on Thu afternoon, min 20°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, gales from the SE by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 17 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 653 | 560 | 628 | 612 | 605 | 519 | 512 | 566 | 480 | 657 | 657 | 529 | 536 | 459 | 547 | 547 | 711 | 1263 | 695 | 481 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:25PM1.98m | 8:41AM2.14m | 9:04PM1.93m | 9:03AM2.20m | 9:42PM1.85m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:24PM0.52m | 2:28AM0.46m | 2:59PM0.38m | 2:53AM0.57m | 3:32PM0.28m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 17 |
| kJ | 319 | 373 | 313 | 612 | 605 | 316 | 275 | 566 | 424 | 536 | 407 | 529 | 536 | 459 | 536 | 529 | 711 | 1263 | 695 | 481 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 19 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 14 | NW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 653 | 560 | 628 | 308 | 302 | 519 | 512 | 265 | 212 | 204 | 657 | 332 | 313 | 222 | 547 | 547 | 401 | 170 | 219 | 264 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | NW 10 | WNW 12 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | WNW 11 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 18 | NW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 13 | SW 9 | NW 13 | NW 12 |
| kJ | 75 | 53 | 90 | 404 | 404 | 78 | 283 | 336 | 480 | 657 | 145 | 108 | 106 | 404 | 175 | 215 | 172 | 61 | 162 | 154 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 15 | 15 | 23 | 32 | 29 | 27 | 17 | 15 | 19 | 14 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 284 | 235 | 180 | 0 | 198 | 198 | 0 | 284 | 284 | 284 | 0 | 198 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 198 | 118 | 43 | 118 |
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