Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Agujas today (21 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Agujas at 5AM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 17s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Agujas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
265 | 260 | 302 | 302 | 302 | 302 | 307 | 295 | 289 | 235 | 231 | 227 | 177 | 161 | 158 | 122 | 122 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:46AM2.21m | 9:26PM1.91m | 9:48AM2.11m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:27AM0.82m | 3:19PM0.80m | 3:27AM0.94m | 4:27PM0.85m | |||||||||||||
— | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 33 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 30 | 29 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
265 | 260 | 302 | 302 | 302 | 302 | 307 | 295 | 289 | 235 | 231 | 227 | 177 | 161 | 158 | 122 | 122 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 18 | S 22 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
7 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 47 | 30 | 9 | 21 | 22 | 52 | 53 | 51 | 48 | 47 | 73 | 71 | 68 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 19 | S 16 | — | — | S 22 | SW 15 | S 22 | SW 21 | SW 21 | S 21 | S 21 | SW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 |
— | 14 | 5 | — | — | 9 | 35 | 9 | 18 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 41 | 38 | 38 | 38 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 135 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 84 | 21 | 0 |
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