Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cap Lopez today (31 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cap Lopez at 8AM is: 1.2m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Cap Lopez. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 23°C on Sun night, min 22°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
530 | 545 | 545 | 545 | 456 | 443 | 424 | 313 | 304 | 249 | 219 | 219 | 172 | 170 | 162 | 154 | 149 | 147 | 144 | 197 | 193 | 137 | 161 | 190 | |
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 | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:07AM1.65m | 6:16PM1.47m | 6:41AM1.61m | 6:56PM1.39m | 7:18AM1.53m | 7:41PM1.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:46PM0.08m | 12:16PM0.19m | 00:21AM0.13m | 12:55PM0.21m | 1:00AM0.21m | 1:40PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
530 | 545 | 545 | 545 | 456 | 443 | 424 | 313 | 304 | 249 | 219 | 219 | 172 | 170 | 162 | 154 | 149 | 147 | 144 | 197 | 193 | 137 | 161 | 190 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | — | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 12 | SW 12 |
1 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | 39 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 4 | SSW 6 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | — | — | SSW 5 | SW 4 | — |
2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 20 | 23 | 9 | 22 | 10 | 11 | 10 | — | — | 19 | 6 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 419 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1832 | 3352 | 2300 | 1359 | 1359 | 419 | 0 | 0 | 1832 | 3157 | 938 | 1832 | 1048 | 1048 | 978 | 996 | 2300 | 978 | 2300 | 978 |
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