Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tajiguas today (21 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tajiguas at 12AM is: 0.6m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm September 20). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (21 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 17s |
| Evening (21 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Tajiguas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 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  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 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 | on | cross-on | glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 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 | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 23 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 17 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 |
| kJ | 255 | 252 | 246 | 243 | 241 | 235 | 227 | 273 | 273 | 330 | 278 | 219 | 214 | 208 | 201 | 201 | 201 | 203 | 203 | 203 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | SSW 12 | W 7 | SSW 12 | WNW 7 | SSW 12 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | W 5 | W 5 | S 11 | S 11 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
| kJ | 34 | 29 | 34 | 14 | 35 | 14 | 33 | 34 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 18 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | S 9 | SSW 12 | S 13 | SSW 12 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | S 9 | SE 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | S 12 | S 11 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 14 | NW 13 |
| kJ | 29 | 2 | 29 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 26 | 29 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 28 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | — | WNW 7 | — | — | W 7 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 4 | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 |
| kJ | — | 24 | 28 | 33 | — | 34 | — | — | 32 | 34 | 64 | 42 | 32 | 24 | 21 | 15 | 13 | 25 | 38 | 36 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 173 | 323 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 26 | 60 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 173 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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