Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cartagena - Hilton today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 4s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cartagena - Hilton at 4AM is: 0.2m 4s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 18). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | - | - |
| Evening (18 Aug) | - | - |
Table - waves today at Cartagena - Hilton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 30°C on Wed morning, min 27°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 5 | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | cross-on | cross | off | off |
High Tide | 4:25AM0.13m | 4:38PM0.33m | 5:22AM0.11m | 5:15PM0.35m | 6:12AM0.09m | 5:53PM0.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:31PM0.00m | 9:59AM0.02m | 00:27AM-0.02m | 10:28AM0.03m | 1:17AM-0.03m | 10:56AM0.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | |
mm | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 35 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | N 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | — | — | — | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 7 | — | — | — | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | — |
21 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 16 | 9 | — | — | — | 34 | 44 | 33 | 28 | — | — | — | 23 | 33 | 26 | 31 | 29 | 20 | 19 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | NNE 8 | SW 4 | — | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 |
2 | 6 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | WSW 4 | — | — | N 9 | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | — | — | — | — | N 7 | N 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 7 |
— | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 10 | 15 | 21 | — | — | — | — | 23 | 17 | 31 | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 93 | 93 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 209 | 224 | 237 | 210 | 210 | 19 | 19 | 209 | 209 | 224 | 209 | 210 | 421 | 19 | 19 | 55 | 421 | 444 |
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