Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cabo Blanco today (16 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cabo Blanco at 2PM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Cabo Blanco. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 43mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
492 | 479 | 355 | 355 | 355 | 355 | 355 | 355 | 346 | 293 | 231 | 228 | 280 | 280 | 276 | 268 | 268 | 272 | 288 | 245 | 258 | 295 | 299 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 6:00AM3.20m | 6:19PM2.96m | 6:41AM3.09m | 7:01PM2.80m | 7:21AM2.92m | 7:44PM2.60m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:13PM0.20m | 00:26AM0.21m | 12:56PM0.30m | 1:06AM0.39m | 1:39PM0.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SSW 7 | SW 15 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 |
492 | 99 | 355 | 113 | 105 | 84 | 105 | 132 | 164 | 169 | 204 | 172 | 143 | 139 | 108 | 132 | 147 | 155 | 155 | 151 | 147 | 140 | 140 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SW 15 | SSW 7 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
82 | 479 | 77 | 355 | 355 | 355 | 355 | 355 | 346 | 293 | 231 | 228 | 280 | 280 | 276 | 268 | 268 | 272 | 288 | 245 | 258 | 295 | 299 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 16 | S 16 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | W 8 |
59 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 20 | 21 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | — | — | — |
— | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 149 | 16 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
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