Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Santa Maria today (04 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Santa Maria at 10PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 04). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (-01) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (04 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (04 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Santa Maria. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Thu afternoon, min 23°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 12 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 15 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 29 | 20 | 28 | 28 | 24 | 24 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 43 | 33 | 37 | 39 | 44 | 47 | 39 | 56 | 62 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | off |
High Tide | 11:47AM0.83m | 00:15AM0.73m | 12:28PM0.76m | 1:02AM0.70m | 1:20PM0.69m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:06PM0.12m | 6:15AM0.16m | 6:48PM0.15m | 7:08AM0.20m | 7:38PM0.19m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 25 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 |
| kJ | 30 | 18 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 20 | 46 | 61 | 67 | 67 | 87 | 96 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 101 | 121 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 20 | 20 | 24 | 28 | 24 | 24 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 43 | 33 | 37 | 39 | 44 | 47 | 39 | 56 | 62 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | NW 11 | SSW 12 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | S 15 | S 14 | NW 9 |
| kJ | 29 | 18 | 28 | 25 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 10 | 12 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 38 | 37 | 14 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 199 | 199 | 0 | 19 | 197 | 197 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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