Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Alfonsos today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Alfonsos at 2PM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Alfonsos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Tue afternoon, min 21°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 264 | 179 | 179 | 181 | 189 | 268 | 275 | 326 | 349 | 353 | 358 | 310 | 306 | 283 | 214 | 211 | 211 | 264 | 264 | 264 | 261 | 203 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 1:31PM1.85m | 3:10AM1.19m | 2:23PM1.79m | 3:38PM1.76m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:36AM0.94m | 9:05PM0.80m | 6:48AM1.10m | 10:52PM0.76m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 23 |
Feels °C | 21 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SW 16 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 50 | 53 | 179 | 181 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 75 | 77 | 82 | 358 | 69 | 67 | 67 | 54 | 211 | 211 | 264 | 264 | 264 | 261 | 203 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 |
| kJ | 264 | 120 | 114 | 114 | 189 | 268 | 275 | 326 | 349 | 353 | 16 | 310 | 306 | 283 | 214 | 51 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 41 | 31 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SSW 16 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 16 | S 9 | SW 20 | WSW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | S 8 | W 14 | W 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | SW 18 | SW 19 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 |
| kJ | 82 | 179 | 2 | 2 | 42 | 2 | 15 | 38 | 15 | 16 | 1 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 53 | 56 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 28 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | — | — | — | WNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 71 | 90 | 75 | 77 | 125 | 117 | 121 | — | — | — | 84 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 46 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 211 | 46 | 0 | 0 |
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