Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Capilla today (12 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for La Capilla at 9AM is: 1.9m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 12). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (12 Jun) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 15s |
| Evening (12 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at La Capilla. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 16°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1628 | 1480 | 1672 | 1909 | 1884 | 1765 | 1718 | 1576 | 1407 | 1407 | 1512 | 1303 | 1138 | 1042 | 1011 | 932 | 932 | 841 | 796 | 808 | 796 | 784 | 763 | 714 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:33AM1.01m | 6:26PM0.66m | 7:20AM1.11m | 7:27PM0.63m | 8:10AM1.20m | 8:26PM0.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:07PM0.23m | 00:25AM0.06m | 2:07PM0.15m | 1:13AM0.03m | 3:03PM0.07m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 16 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 17 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 |
1628 | 1480 | 1672 | 1909 | 1884 | 1765 | 1718 | 1576 | 1407 | 1407 | 1512 | 1303 | 1138 | 1042 | 1011 | 932 | 932 | 841 | 796 | 808 | 796 | 784 | 737 | 714 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | — | — | SW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 5 | SW 22 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 26 | SW 26 | SW 24 | SW 24 | SW 24 | SW 24 | SW 23 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 21 |
— | 7 | 9 | 23 | 23 | — | — | 54 | 43 | 10 | 19 | 37 | 48 | 47 | 105 | 104 | 153 | 273 | 444 | 347 | 268 | 476 | 763 | 548 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 9 | SW 22 | — | SW 28 | SSW 26 | SW 26 | WSW 18 | SW 21 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
— | 12 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 19 | — | 31 | 66 | 105 | 31 | 17 | 30 | 51 | 50 | 21 | 82 | 82 | 35 | 98 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 177 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 154 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 154 | 154 | 0 | 18 | 15 |
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