Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Caletita Buena today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Caletita Buena at 3PM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Caletita Buena. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 18 | SW 19 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1018 | 987 | 837 | 811 | 785 | 689 | 678 | 625 | 551 | 551 | 542 | 542 | 533 | 411 | 515 | 524 | 494 | 494 | 537 | 268 | 264 | 311 | 242 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 10:19AM1.01m | 10:51PM0.88m | 10:52AM0.94m | 11:28PM0.92m | 11:28AM0.84m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:05AM0.13m | 4:43PM0.06m | 4:47AM0.16m | 5:11PM0.08m | 5:34AM0.20m | 5:41PM0.10m | |||||||||||||||||
6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 11 |
1018 | 987 | 837 | 811 | 785 | 689 | 678 | 625 | 551 | 551 | 542 | 542 | 533 | 411 | 515 | 524 | 494 | 494 | 537 | 268 | 122 | 109 | 242 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 8 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SSW 7 |
— | — | — | — | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 53 | 51 | 51 | 144 | 116 | 121 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 116 | 264 | 255 | 93 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 15 | — | — | SW 18 | — | W 12 | SW 19 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 19 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | — | — | 51 | — | 3 | 96 | 60 | 97 | 181 | 194 | 311 | 227 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 0 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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