
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Buchupureo today (18 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 20s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 18s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Buchupureo at 4PM is: 0.9m 20s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.2m 14s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am October 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 20s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Buchupureo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the NNE by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 20 | WSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
561 | 732 | 630 | 557 | 730 | 978 | 1162 | 1227 | 1275 | 1303 | 2110 | 2084 | 1892 | 1869 | 1532 | 1366 | 1399 | 1262 | 1246 | 736 | 821 | 1494 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 4:29AM1.09m | 6:26PM0.69m | 5:54AM1.07m | 7:49PM0.76m | 7:07AM1.09m | 8:30PM0.85m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:25PM0.43m | 10:47PM0.60m | 1:34PM0.38m | 00:36AM0.58m | 2:17PM0.32m | |||||||||||||||||
7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:09 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | W 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 17 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 |
561 | 732 | 630 | 486 | 721 | 404 | 791 | 634 | 1275 | 1303 | 2110 | 2084 | 1892 | 1869 | 1532 | 1366 | 1399 | 1262 | 1246 | 736 | 821 | 1494 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 11 | WSW 12 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | NW 18 | NW 18 | NW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | NW 7 |
90 | 58 | 63 | 134 | 730 | 978 | 1162 | 1227 | 279 | 497 | 44 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 59 | 59 | 154 | 154 | 111 | 594 | 671 | 27 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 15 | NW 15 | SW 20 | SW 20 | NW 15 | SW 13 | WNW 19 | WNW 19 | SW 12 | NW 13 | NW 19 | WNW 19 | NW 19 | NW 19 | NW 13 | NW 18 | NW 13 | SW 20 | NW 13 | WSW 8 | NW 13 | NW 12 |
75 | 104 | 318 | 557 | 54 | 290 | 148 | 251 | 306 | 62 | 59 | 37 | 15 | 14 | 45 | 80 | 44 | 186 | 27 | 22 | 41 | 24 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 5 | NNE 5 |
— | — | — | 4 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 29 | 45 | 70 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 41 | 115 | 115 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 41 | 41 | 115 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 140 | 1277 | 1557 | 191 | 681 |
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