Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tajiguas today (14 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 19s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 18s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tajiguas at 1PM is: 0.4m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 19s |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 18s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Tajiguas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 19 | SW 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
125 | 104 | 182 | 180 | 180 | 243 | 240 | 373 | 334 | 232 | 298 | 229 | 326 | 322 | 318 | 251 | 251 | 193 | 199 | 191 | 188 | 188 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 11:56AM1.84m | 11:33PM2.00m | 12:31PM1.88m | 00:22AM1.76m | 1:05PM1.89m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:32AM0.19m | 5:35PM0.76m | 6:05AM0.37m | 6:30PM0.74m | 6:36AM0.58m | 7:29PM0.75m | ||||||||||||||||
6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 19 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 21 | 18 |
Feels °C | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 18 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 19 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
104 | 104 | 103 | 180 | 180 | 243 | 240 | 373 | 334 | 232 | 298 | 229 | 326 | 322 | 318 | 251 | 251 | 193 | 199 | 191 | 188 | 188 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 19 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 11 | W 4 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | S 10 | W 10 |
125 | 87 | 182 | 140 | 140 | 102 | 100 | 20 | 10 | 45 | 28 | 44 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 45 | 43 | 42 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | S 9 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | WNW 7 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | S 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | S 10 | S 10 | W 12 | S 10 |
19 | 12 | 20 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 8 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | W 5 | W 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 |
— | — | — | 29 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 19 | 37 | 53 | 36 | 32 | 32 | 23 | 22 | 26 | 66 | 98 | 80 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 194 | 333 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 333 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 333 | 60 | 0 |
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