
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tajiguas today (20 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tajiguas at 4PM is: 0.6m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am September 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (20 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 18s |
| Evening (20 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Tajiguas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
197 | 252 | 255 | 252 | 246 | 243 | 241 | 235 | 227 | 273 | 273 | 330 | 278 | 219 | 214 | 208 | 201 | 201 | 201 | 203 | 203 | 203 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 8:19AM1.46m | 5:57PM1.77m | 8:31AM1.52m | 6:49PM1.84m | 8:44AM1.58m | 7:32PM1.90m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:13PM1.32m | 1:31AM0.46m | 1:03PM1.21m | 2:02AM0.41m | 1:42PM1.09m | |||||||||||||||||
6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 19 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | W 7 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 5 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
54 | 35 | 255 | 252 | 246 | 243 | 33 | 33 | 227 | 273 | 273 | 330 | 278 | 219 | 214 | 26 | 201 | 201 | 201 | 203 | 203 | 203 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 7 | SSW 12 | W 7 | W 7 | SW 17 | SW 17 | S 12 | WNW 7 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 16 | W 5 | W 5 | S 11 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 |
197 | 252 | 34 | 29 | 34 | 33 | 241 | 235 | 12 | 48 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 208 | 20 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 15 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 9 | S 12 | SSW 12 | S 9 | SE 9 | NW 9 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | WNW 9 | S 11 | WNW 14 | NW 13 |
29 | 29 | 29 | 2 | 29 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 26 | 29 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 24 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 20 | 28 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 7 | — | WNW 7 | — | — | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | W 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 |
— | — | — | 34 | — | 27 | — | — | 47 | 42 | 44 | 45 | 51 | 41 | 33 | 26 | 20 | 17 | 14 | 24 | 38 | 36 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 89 | 326 | 134 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 93 | 26 | 60 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 173 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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