Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cap Lopez today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cap Lopez at 3PM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Cap Lopez. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Thu morning, min 22°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 14 | SW 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
59 | 142 | 194 | 57 | 55 | 50 | 79 | 60 | 60 | 46 | 58 | 41 | 50 | 49 | 20 | 20 | 32 | 51 | 51 | 47 | 45 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:26PM1.41m | 4:08AM1.44m | 3:59PM1.48m | 4:37AM1.54m | 4:32PM1.53m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:17AM0.44m | 9:38PM0.16m | 9:54AM0.37m | 10:10PM0.10m | 10:29AM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||
6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 23 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | WSW 15 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 9 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 13 |
59 | 24 | 22 | 57 | 55 | 50 | 21 | 60 | 60 | 46 | 58 | 41 | 21 | 20 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 21 | 23 | 15 | 45 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | — | W 7 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | — | SW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 14 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 10 |
10 | — | 1 | 22 | 22 | 22 | — | 9 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 51 | 51 | 47 | 15 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | SW 11 | SW 9 | SW 11 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | W 20 | W 19 | SW 19 | WSW 18 |
25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | 33 | 33 | — | — | 5 | 12 | 5 | 20 | 32 | 8 | 7 | 14 | 33 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 10 | — | — | S 4 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 6 | — | — | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 |
11 | 142 | 194 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 79 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50 | 49 | 11 | — | — | 9 | 8 | 11 | 10 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1048 | 76 | 419 | 1359 | 2389 | 1359 | 1359 | 419 | 1218 | 1048 | 0 | 2389 | 3345 | 1359 | 1048 | 1039 | 1039 | 1054 | 1054 | 1832 | 2389 |
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