Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Buritaca today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Buritaca at 3PM is: 2.3m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Buritaca. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 32°C on Wed morning, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
547 | 581 | 621 | 1280 | 931 | 639 | 666 | 603 | 492 | 387 | 494 | 838 | 755 | 375 | 251 | 228 | 262 | 237 | 262 | 545 | 769 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:42AM0.12m | 9:54PM0.33m | 10:23AM0.15m | 10:25PM0.31m | 11:12AM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:00PM0.08m | 5:30AM0.10m | 2:53PM0.11m | 5:44AM0.11m | 3:59PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||
5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 34 | 37 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 32 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 16 | NE 16 | NE 16 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
547 | 581 | 621 | 1280 | 931 | 639 | 666 | 603 | 492 | 387 | 494 | 838 | 755 | 375 | 251 | 228 | 262 | 237 | 262 | 545 | 769 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 206 | 8 | 745 | 745 | 644 | 206 | 206 | 127 | 206 | 745 | 658 | 635 | 644 | 617 | 206 | 0 | 127 | 332 | 635 | 635 | 635 |
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