Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cerro Azul today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cerro Azul at 6AM is: 1.4m 9s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Cerro Azul. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu morning, min 18°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 13 | SSW 8 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
308 | 326 | 326 | 274 | 274 | 222 | 188 | 184 | 143 | 140 | 111 | 111 | 108 | 84 | 73 | 58 | 55 | 51 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 56 | 53 | 51 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 00:31AM0.68m | 11:06AM0.47m | 1:54AM0.69m | 12:29PM0.42m | 3:04AM0.72m | 2:11PM0.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:30AM0.42m | 5:58PM0.24m | 9:25AM0.39m | 7:09PM0.24m | 10:23AM0.36m | 8:14PM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
308 | 326 | 326 | 274 | 274 | 222 | 188 | 184 | 143 | 140 | 111 | 111 | 108 | 77 | 73 | 54 | 53 | 51 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 15 | W 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
37 | 54 | 5 | 63 | 65 | 45 | 65 | 73 | 102 | 100 | 69 | 68 | 63 | 84 | 60 | 58 | 55 | 38 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 32 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 18 | W 16 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | W 22 | SW 11 | W 22 | W 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
54 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 28 | 41 | 26 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 56 | 53 | 51 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 24 | 8 | 0 | 22 | 112 | 54 | 52 | 15 | 10 | 41 | 22 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 |
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