
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Buchupureo today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Buchupureo at 1PM is: 1.5m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 1.6m 5s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Buchupureo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Wed morning, light winds from the NW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1399 | 1062 | 1154 | 736 | 736 | 1384 | 1420 | 1402 | 1314 | 1123 | 1006 | 992 | 978 | 862 | 801 | 711 | 690 | 690 | 680 | 680 | 680 | 669 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:07AM1.09m | 8:30PM0.85m | 8:00AM1.13m | 9:00PM0.95m | 8:44AM1.18m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:17PM0.32m | 1:45AM0.51m | 2:49PM0.25m | 2:35AM0.42m | 3:16PM0.20m | |||||||||||||||||
7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 8:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | |
mm | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | NNW 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
1399 | 1062 | 1154 | 736 | 736 | 1384 | 1420 | 1402 | 1314 | 1123 | 1006 | 992 | 978 | 862 | 300 | 711 | 690 | 690 | 680 | 680 | 680 | 669 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 18 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 17 | SW 17 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 17 | SW 14 | NW 17 | NW 17 | NW 17 | NW 16 | N 7 | NNW 6 | NW 16 |
154 | 39 | 22 | 594 | 671 | 29 | 64 | 37 | 23 | 67 | 68 | 69 | 69 | 70 | 801 | 45 | 46 | 46 | 41 | 107 | 70 | 88 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | NW 18 | NW 18 | WSW 8 | NW 18 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 17 | WNW 16 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 17 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 12 |
44 | 154 | 80 | 13 | 50 | 24 | 37 | 11 | 26 | 22 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 45 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 64 | 64 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | — | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | NNW 6 |
— | 24 | 138 | 266 | 338 | 554 | 795 | 871 | 682 | 850 | 825 | 643 | 573 | 406 | — | 251 | 200 | 178 | 167 | — | — | 47 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 41 | 395 | 1064 | 1557 | 1606 | 1113 | 495 | 407 | 368 | 379 | 1277 | 407 | 191 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 191 | 195 | 407 | 185 | 185 | 185 |
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