
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tajiguas today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 17s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Tajiguas at 11AM is: 0.6m 18s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 18s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 18s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Tajiguas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | 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 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | WNW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
243 | 216 | 221 | 221 | 221 | 219 | 214 | 237 | 188 | 330 | 457 | 371 | 366 | 362 | 446 | 348 | 326 | 252 | 314 | 296 | 406 | 207 | 217 | 220 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-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 | ||||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 25 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 23 | 22 | 22 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 14 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
243 | 216 | 211 | 209 | 209 | 207 | 202 | 237 | 188 | 330 | 457 | 371 | 366 | 362 | 446 | 348 | 203 | 250 | 246 | 199 | 256 | 207 | 217 | 220 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | SSW 16 | S 16 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SSE 18 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 16 | S 16 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
102 | 102 | 221 | 221 | 221 | 219 | 214 | 206 | 177 | 185 | 101 | 96 | 129 | 172 | 206 | 64 | 326 | 252 | 314 | 296 | 134 | 178 | 123 | 123 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | S 18 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 14 | S 20 | WNW 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | WNW 18 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | S 16 | S 16 |
112 | 157 | 92 | 58 | 58 | 57 | 57 | 56 | 57 | 37 | 67 | 16 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 98 | 98 | 55 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 176 | 176 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 3 | N 12 | NNW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 | — | WNW 3 | WNW 12 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 12 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 |
1 | 42 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | 6 | 250 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 25 | 406 | 95 | 59 | 39 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 22 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 101 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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