Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tajiguas today (18 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 17s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Tajiguas at 12AM is: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 17s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 18s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Tajiguas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | WNW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 221 | 219 | 214 | 237 | 188 | 330 | 457 | 371 | 366 | 362 | 446 | 348 | 326 | 322 | 314 | 318 | 256 | 207 | 217 | 220 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 2:08PM1.68m | 7:18AM1.47m | 3:41PM1.62m | 7:23AM1.53m | 5:05PM1.62m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:52PM0.59m | 10:26AM1.42m | 11:48PM0.57m | 11:57AM1.32m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 31 | 30 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 28 | 27 | 25 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | WNW 12 | SSW 15 | WNW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 209 | 207 | 202 | 237 | 188 | 330 | 457 | 371 | 366 | 362 | 446 | 348 | 326 | 252 | 246 | 318 | 213 | 207 | 217 | 220 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | SSW 16 | S 16 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | S 18 | SSW 15 | WNW 18 | SSW 15 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
| kJ | 221 | 219 | 214 | 206 | 177 | 185 | 101 | 96 | 129 | 133 | 164 | 125 | 125 | 98 | 314 | 30 | 256 | 123 | 123 | 123 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 14 | S 20 | WNW 9 | S 20 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSE 18 | S 18 | SSW 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 |
| kJ | 58 | 57 | 57 | 56 | 57 | 37 | 67 | 16 | 67 | 29 | 29 | 64 | 98 | 31 | 55 | 25 | 134 | 178 | 176 | 176 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 | W 3 | W 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 12 | WNW 5 | WNW 12 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 32 | 322 | 14 | 317 | 21 | 49 | 52 | 30 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 26 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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