Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cabo Blanco today (16 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 4s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cabo Blanco at 4AM is: 0.1m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 16). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 14s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.7m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 4s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Cabo Blanco. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sun morning, min 21°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the S by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | W 12 | W 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | SW 3 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | NW 12 | SW 16 | SW 14 | NW 12 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | SSW 5 | NW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 71 | 77 | 33 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 21 | 44 | 42 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 56 | 7 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:13AM1.97m | 6:32PM1.76m | 6:50AM1.86m | 7:16PM1.66m | 7:27AM1.72m | 8:01PM1.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:56PM0.15m | 12:30PM0.22m | 00:36AM0.27m | 1:09PM0.28m | 1:16AM0.42m | 1:49PM0.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 21 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 19 | 17 | 19 | 26 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 7 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | NW 11 | NW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
346 | 273 | 257 | 253 | 253 | 253 | 257 | 257 | 253 | 43 | 257 | 269 | 231 | 187 | 179 | 106 | 249 | 313 | 203 | 301 | 5 | 5 | 293 | 368 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | N 8 | NW 12 | SSW 6 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | S 12 | SW 13 | SSW 7 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | W 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | N 8 | N 8 | NW 13 | NW 14 |
3 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 138 | 35 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 89 | 89 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | W 12 | — | NW 12 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NW 12 | SW 16 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | N 7 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | — | — | N 8 | N 7 |
1 | 3 | — | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 121 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | SW 3 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 7 | — | — | SSW 7 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 8 | — | S 3 | SSW 8 | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 |
47 | 35 | 18 | — | 14 | 71 | 77 | 33 | 50 | — | — | 36 | 21 | 44 | 42 | 71 | — | 1 | 47 | — | 407 | 902 | 56 | 26 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 75 | 29 | 22 | 6 | 229 | 995 | 995 | 995 | 75 | 25 | 1 | 75 | 995 | 1018 | 1018 | 372 | 84 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 1053 | 1053 | 1021 | 924 |
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