Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Black Beach / Cahuita today (15 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Black Beach / Cahuita at 8AM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (15 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (15 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Black Beach / Cahuita. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 59 | 50 | 50 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 23 | 32 | 22 | 42 | 93 | 109 | 103 | 101 | 101 | 101 | 123 | 165 | 165 | 179 | 151 | 133 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 6:06AM0.22m | 4:08PM0.41m | 6:52AM0.22m | 4:45PM0.40m | 7:40AM0.21m | 5:18PM0.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:32PM0.01m | 8:46AM0.21m | 00:08AM0.01m | 9:27AM0.21m | 00:42AM0.03m | 10:07AM0.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 1 |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 30 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 59 | 50 | 50 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 23 | 32 | 22 | 42 | 93 | 109 | 103 | 101 | 101 | 101 | 123 | 165 | 165 | 179 | 151 | 133 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | ENE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 259 | 126 | 122 | 122 | 122 | 122 | 122 | 0 | 85 | 85 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 126 | 0 | 0 |
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