Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tajiguas today (22 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tajiguas at 7AM is: 0.8m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm July 21). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (22 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Evening (22 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Tajiguas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 35°C on Thu afternoon, min 18°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | ||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | SSE 13 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 234 | 240 | 160 | 263 | 228 | 218 | 215 | 215 | 276 | 183 | 138 | 190 | 146 | 137 | 135 | 161 | 223 | 245 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:27AM1.22m | 5:18PM1.89m | 8:08AM1.27m | 6:07PM1.92m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:08AM0.71m | 10:09AM1.11m | 1:12AM0.58m | 11:13AM1.20m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 8:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 30 | 32 | 29 | 22 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 24 | 32 | 35 | 32 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 28 | 28 | 24 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 22 | 31 | 33 | 29 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 143 | 116 | 75 | 263 | 228 | 218 | 215 | 215 | 276 | 183 | 138 | 136 | 141 | 137 | 123 | 110 | 108 | 76 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | S 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 234 | 240 | 160 | 67 | 59 | 40 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 103 | 116 | 154 | 111 | 104 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 68 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | S 15 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | SW 20 | SSE 16 | SW 20 | S 8 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 26 | SW 26 | SW 26 |
| kJ | 17 | 17 | 112 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 48 | 15 | 5 | 58 | 58 | 57 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 105 | 105 | 105 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 3 | W 3 | W 4 | WNW 4 | W 5 | W 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 |
| kJ | — | 2 | 8 | 14 | 29 | 64 | 160 | 240 | 229 | 223 | 239 | 190 | 146 | 115 | 135 | 161 | 223 | 245 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 101 | 101 | 46 | 24 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 60 | 26 | 5 |
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