Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa Carate today (10 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa Carate at 2PM is: 1.5m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (10 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (10 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Playa Carate. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Sat 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1324 | 1169 | 1027 | 880 | 742 | 732 | 638 | 594 | 594 | 594 | 508 | 425 | 413 | 390 | 347 | 282 | 277 | 373 | 475 | 469 | 417 | 407 | 407 | 881 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 9:50AM2.63m | 10:25PM2.33m | 10:48AM2.74m | 11:28PM2.43m | 11:47AM2.86m | 00:29AM2.57m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:20PM0.73m | 4:26AM0.77m | 5:20PM0.57m | 5:27AM0.68m | 6:17PM0.39m | |||||||||||||||||||
5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | |
— | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 |
1324 | 1169 | 1027 | 880 | 742 | 732 | 638 | 594 | 594 | 594 | 508 | 425 | 413 | 390 | 347 | 282 | 277 | 273 | 304 | 469 | 331 | 407 | 273 | 881 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | WNW 7 |
90 | 99 | 101 | 99 | 76 | 74 | 73 | 55 | 56 | 56 | 39 | 36 | 218 | 214 | 214 | 209 | 273 | 373 | 475 | 304 | 417 | 269 | 407 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 22 | SSW 7 | S 22 | SSW 7 | WNW 11 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | W 7 |
— | 9 | 18 | 9 | 17 | 12 | 38 | 38 | 75 | 38 | 38 | 142 | 33 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 168 | 334 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 168 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 168 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
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