Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa Valor today (09 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa Valor at 3PM is: 1.5m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.2m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 09). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (09 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 17s |
| Evening (09 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Playa Valor. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 9 | Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Fri 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | 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 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1282 | 1282 | 1267 | 1036 | 793 | 739 | 620 | 620 | 628 | 527 | 429 | 424 | 288 | 276 | 276 | 215 | 215 | 215 | 215 | 215 | 213 | 156 | 147 | 143 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | glassy | on | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:00AM2.36m | 9:23PM2.10m | 9:54AM2.44m | 10:26PM2.13m | 10:52AM2.54m | 11:30PM2.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:22PM0.75m | 3:28AM0.70m | 4:23PM0.66m | 4:27AM0.66m | 5:23PM0.52m | 5:28AM0.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | |
— | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | 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 |
1282 | 1282 | 1267 | 1036 | 793 | 739 | 620 | 620 | 628 | 527 | 429 | 424 | 288 | 276 | 276 | 215 | 215 | 215 | 215 | 215 | 213 | 156 | 147 | 143 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
205 | 220 | 220 | 177 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 107 | 107 | 63 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 69 | 9 | 9 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 141 | 186 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 136 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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