Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa de los Ahogados today (21 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa de los Ahogados at 6PM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Playa de los Ahogados. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | SW 7 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
573 | 517 | 499 | 480 | 382 | 314 | 353 | 250 | 300 | 294 | 107 | 302 | 100 | 96 | 79 | 79 | 49 | 54 | 42 | 44 | 49 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 5:50PM0.68m | 6:17AM1.08m | 7:26PM0.71m | 7:23AM1.14m | 8:18PM0.76m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:24PM0.46m | 11:06PM0.50m | 1:40PM0.40m | 00:29AM0.48m | 2:28PM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 11 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 |
573 | 517 | 499 | 480 | 382 | 314 | 353 | 250 | 300 | 294 | 106 | 302 | 75 | 96 | 79 | 79 | 49 | 54 | 42 | 38 | 23 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 15 | SW 15 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 17 | WSW 12 | SW 16 | S 13 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 |
— | 4 | 8 | 35 | 35 | 58 | 11 | 29 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 100 | 68 | 46 | 43 | 45 | 27 | 41 | 44 | 49 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 18 | W 18 | — | — | SW 16 | W 15 | W 14 | SW 16 | W 15 | SW 11 | SSW 12 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | N 3 | SSW 11 |
— | 13 | 13 | 6 | 6 | — | — | 10 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 20 | 26 | 31 | 12 | 28 | 25 | 24 | 2 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 2 | — | SSE 2 | — | — | SW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 107 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 56 | 55 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 314 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 54 | 92 | 54 | 54 | 15 | 0 |
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