Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Salinas today (05 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Salinas at 3PM is: 1.2m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Salinas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 18°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 411 | 418 | 418 | 473 | 451 | 374 | 367 | 355 | 344 | 510 | 505 | 454 | 567 | 1109 | 644 | 1082 | 964 | 767 | 746 | 746 | 736 | 581 | 565 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:08AM0.77m | 10:56PM0.70m | 9:54AM0.70m | 00:20AM0.75m | 11:00AM0.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:01AM0.42m | 4:00PM0.23m | 4:17AM0.49m | 4:56PM0.21m | 6:20AM0.52m | 6:06PM0.18m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 187 | 418 | 418 | 473 | 451 | 374 | 367 | 355 | 344 | 319 | 314 | 282 | 567 | 1109 | 644 | 1082 | 964 | 767 | 746 | 746 | 736 | 581 | 565 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 12 | NW 10 | SW 13 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | 411 | 153 | 149 | 117 | 110 | 114 | 117 | 92 | 124 | 117 | 505 | 454 | 248 | 4 | 363 | 15 | 137 | 114 | 142 | 117 | 120 | 120 | 149 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | NW 11 |
| kJ | 17 | 69 | 66 | 92 | 130 | 183 | 179 | 203 | 249 | 510 | 8 | 20 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 97 | 125 | 125 | 113 | 113 | 107 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 52 | 52 | 96 | 119 | 96 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 119 | 119 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 96 | 96 | 101 | 52 |
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