Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Buritaca today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Buritaca at 3PM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Buritaca. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
128 | 131 | 168 | 215 | 421 | 327 | 206 | 187 | 192 | 189 | 223 | 385 | 604 | 354 | 292 | 341 | 380 | 358 | 392 | 611 | 781 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | off | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | on | on | on | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 8:28AM0.06m | 8:18PM0.32m | 8:43AM0.07m | 8:50PM0.33m | 9:07AM0.09m | 9:22PM0.33m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:51AM0.05m | 4:37AM0.04m | 12:31PM0.05m | 4:56AM0.06m | 1:14PM0.06m | ||||||||||||||||
5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 6 | 5 | 3 |
Temp °C | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 32 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 32 | 34 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 34 | 34 | 32 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NE 7 | — | NE 7 | — | — | — | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | NE 8 | — | NE 8 |
— | — | — | 215 | — | 212 | — | — | — | 128 | 223 | 385 | 429 | — | 292 | 341 | — | — | 392 | — | 507 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | — | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | NE 8 | NE 8 |
128 | 131 | 168 | — | 421 | 327 | 206 | 187 | 192 | 189 | — | — | 604 | 354 | — | — | 380 | 358 | — | 611 | 781 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 127 | 670 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 607 | 129 | 0 | 0 | 335 | 656 | 7 | 617 | 617 | 0 | 0 | 171 | 635 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
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