
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Salinas today (17 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Salinas at 3PM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (17 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (17 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Salinas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Thu morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ENE 6 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
332 | 381 | 346 | 349 | 294 | 288 | 231 | 180 | 176 | 141 | 141 | 113 | 113 | 151 | 57 | 56 | 39 | 37 | 450 | 523 | 758 | 1080 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:39AM0.43m | 10:19AM0.37m | 3:13PM0.43m | 10:52PM0.16m | 4:20AM0.37m | 10:59AM0.41m | 3:33PM0.40m | 11:10PM0.18m | 5:09AM0.31m | 11:31AM0.44m | ||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:03AM0.25m | 12:16PM0.34m | 7:49PM0.09m | 11:52PM0.16m | 7:20AM0.27m | 1:25PM0.37m | 8:17PM0.12m | 1:05AM0.16m | 7:23AM0.27m | 8:37PM0.16m | ||||||||||||
6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 11 | S 11 |
332 | 381 | 346 | 349 | 294 | 288 | 231 | 180 | 176 | 141 | 141 | 113 | 110 | 79 | 57 | 56 | 39 | 37 | 37 | 24 | 39 | 22 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | S 14 | S 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | S 12 | SSE 12 | — | SSE 8 | — | — |
18 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 32 | 11 | 31 | — | 6 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | — | S 13 | SSE 13 | S 12 | — | — | — | — |
11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 14 | 14 | — | 28 | 18 | 25 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 2 | NE 3 | ENE 7 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 |
1 | 3 | 36 | 12 | 22 | 41 | 49 | 67 | 97 | 84 | 81 | 80 | 113 | 151 | 293 | 391 | 370 | 361 | 450 | 523 | 758 | 1080 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 84 | 97 | 251 | 251 | 251 | 97 | 84 | 97 | 84 | 129 | 251 | 314 | 251 | 251 | 251 | 251 | 97 | 273 | 264 | 251 | 273 | 788 |
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