Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa Santa Maria today (15 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa Santa Maria at 1AM is: 1.2m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 14). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (15 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
| Evening (15 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Playa Santa Maria. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Fri afternoon, min 21°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 750 | 740 | 584 | 584 | 592 | 592 | 584 | 576 | 568 | 489 | 489 | 437 | 437 | 362 | 357 | 485 | 485 | 480 | 637 | 666 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | off | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:16AM1.34m | 11:01AM1.98m | 1:25AM1.22m | 11:30AM1.85m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:52PM0.46m | 4:20AM1.10m | 6:41PM0.59m | 4:11AM1.17m | 7:54PM0.70m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 |
| kJ | 750 | 740 | 584 | 584 | 592 | 592 | 584 | 576 | 568 | 489 | 489 | 437 | 437 | 362 | 357 | 347 | 332 | 323 | 637 | 666 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 183 | 236 | 236 | 236 | 233 | 223 | 161 | 161 | 183 | 183 | 186 | 161 | 161 | 158 | 339 | 485 | 485 | 480 | 232 | 229 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
| kJ | 53 | 49 | 47 | 44 | 41 | 12 | 30 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 23 | 156 | 116 | 114 | 113 | 109 | 106 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 6 | E 3 | NNW 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | 4 | 17 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 235 | 235 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 172 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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