Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Buritaca today (14 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Buritaca at 3PM is: 3.0m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Buritaca. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 31°C on Fri morning, min 25°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Fri night, calm by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
545 | 760 | 1252 | 1950 | 1246 | 1159 | 1185 | 1065 | 958 | 846 | 769 | 979 | 860 | 403 | 306 | 282 | 260 | 363 | 363 | 460 | 596 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | off |
High Tide | 1:16PM0.20m | 00:45AM0.28m | 2:20PM0.24m | 1:41AM0.22m | 3:20PM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:17AM0.08m | 6:14PM0.14m | 7:49AM0.09m | 8:20PM0.15m | 8:17AM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||
5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 29 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 32 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | — | NE 9 | NE 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 235 | 306 | 282 | — | — | — | 460 | 596 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | — | — |
545 | 760 | 1252 | 1950 | 1246 | 1159 | 1185 | 1065 | 958 | 846 | 769 | 979 | 860 | 403 | — | — | 260 | 363 | 363 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 607 | 206 | 335 | 674 | 674 | 674 | 674 | 674 | 644 | 644 | 674 | 332 | 644 | 644 | 607 | 607 | 0 | 0 | 206 | 335 | 7 |
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