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Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Palo Buque this week:
The surf forecast for Palo Buque over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Apr 19) at 2PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 1.1m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be onshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Palo Buque in the next 12 days are 1.9m 16s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Apr 20) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 15s period and expected on Friday (Apr 19) at 5PM.
| Wave Type | Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 2PM (Fri 19th Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) 15s |
| Best Surf | 5PM (Sat 20th Apr) | 5ft (1.6m) 18s |
| Most Powerful | 11PM (Sat 20th Apr) | 6ft (1.9m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Palo Buque over the next 12 days.
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| Period(s) (?) | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 |
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| Energy (?) | 499 | 746 | 512 | 648 | 1591 | 1787 | 1505 | 1255 | 846 | 659 | 511 | 367 | 264 | 264 | 321 | 287 | 300 | 260 | 416 | 411 | 350 | 485 | 546 | 468 | 346 | 293 | 392 | 360 | 805 | 1187 | 988 | 961 | 721 | 563 | 479 | 371 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | cross- on | glass | on | glass | glass | on | cross- on | glass | cross- on | cross- on | glass | cross- on | cross- on | glass | cross- on | cross- on | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | on | cross- on | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | glass | cross- on | glass | cross- on | cross- on | glass | on | glass | glass |
High Tide / height (m) | 6:49PM 0.93 | 7:36AM 0.80 | 7:26PM 0.92 | 8:05AM 0.88 | 8:01PM 0.90 | 8:34AM 0.95 | 8:35PM 0.86 | 9:04AM 1.00 | 9:09PM 0.81 | 9:34AM 1.04 | 9:44PM 0.75 | 10:06AM 1.05 | 10:20PM 0.69 | 10:41AM 1.05 | 10:57PM 0.62 | 11:19AM 1.03 | 11:39PM 0.56 | 12:03PM 1.00 | 12:31AM 0.51 | 12:56PM 0.98 | 1:42AM 0.48 | 1:58PM 0.97 | 3:11AM 0.49 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 12:39PM 0.28 | 1:26AM 0.11 | 1:23PM 0.25 | 1:52AM 0.10 | 2:03PM 0.21 | 2:16AM 0.09 | 2:42PM 0.18 | 2:40AM 0.10 | 3:21PM 0.16 | 3:05AM 0.11 | 4:01PM 0.15 | 3:31AM 0.13 | 4:42PM 0.16 | 3:59AM 0.16 | 5:26PM 0.18 | 4:28AM 0.19 | 6:16PM 0.20 | 5:00AM 0.22 | 7:15PM 0.23 | 5:40AM 0.26 | 8:24PM 0.23 | 6:33AM 0.30 | 9:35PM 0.21 | |||||||||||||
Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 6:52 | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | 6:56 | - | - | 6:56 | - | - | 6:56 | - | - | 6:56 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 6:24 | - | - | 6:23 | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | 6:21 | - | - | 6:21 | - | - | 6:20 | - | - | 6:19 | - | - | 6:19 | - | - | 6:17 | - | - | 6:17 | - |
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| Temp. °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 18 |
| Feels °C (?) | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 19 |
Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Fri morning, min 19°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon morning, min 18°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 17°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 18°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Palo Buque Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Palo Buque provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Palo Buque can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Palo Buque surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Palo Buque) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Palo Buque may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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