
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tajiguas today (15 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 20s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tajiguas at 5AM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 17s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.2m 2s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm September 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (15 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (15 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 20s |
Table - waves today at Tajiguas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | W 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | SSW 20 | WNW 8 | W 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 17 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
154 | 162 | 154 | 126 | 137 | 137 | 99 | 92 | 75 | 68 | 48 | 64 | 90 | 88 | 90 | 63 | 52 | 61 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 1:08AM1.43m | 12:33PM1.92m | 2:25AM1.29m | 1:10PM1.84m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:04AM1.00m | 7:56PM0.61m | 6:22AM1.13m | 9:10PM0.65m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 17 | 15 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 17 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
154 | 162 | 154 | 126 | 137 | 137 | 99 | 92 | 70 | 68 | 48 | 48 | 46 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 31 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 16 |
77 | 47 | 75 | 101 | 67 | 65 | 64 | 62 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 64 | 90 | 88 | 90 | 63 | 33 | 61 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SE 3 | SSW 20 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 |
15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 75 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 56 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 52 | 46 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ESE 2 | ESE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SSE 3 | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 2 | WNW 8 | — |
— | — | — | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 37 | 36 | 25 | 1 | 24 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 22 | 31 | 174 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 115 | 174 | 26 | 0 | 0 |
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