
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bajamar today (20 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bajamar at 9PM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Bajamar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 50mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
186 | 236 | 239 | 186 | 183 | 196 | 204 | 192 | 203 | 251 | 249 | 326 | 322 | 315 | 297 | 280 | 276 | 457 | 452 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | off | glassy | on | on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 10:32PM2.08m | 10:50AM2.06m | 11:30PM2.20m | 11:52AM2.15m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:06PM0.90m | 4:44AM1.01m | 5:07PM0.87m | 5:46AM0.88m | 6:00PM0.78m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | |
mm | 5 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 2 |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 32 | 33 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
186 | 236 | 239 | 186 | 183 | 158 | 204 | 152 | 154 | 156 | 156 | 326 | 322 | 315 | 297 | 280 | 276 | 457 | 452 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 6 | SSW 6 |
33 | 32 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 26 | 20 | 192 | 203 | 251 | 249 | 154 | 141 | 96 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 20 | 13 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 22 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | S 20 | S 20 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 21 | S 21 |
38 | 45 | 90 | 147 | 132 | 196 | 194 | 18 | 15 | 23 | 22 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 22 | 14 | 9 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 8 | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 67 | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 58 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 56 | 0 | 0 |
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