
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chacahua today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chacahua at 4PM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Chacahua. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 31°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||
9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
142 | 134 | 286 | 173 | 229 | 229 | 246 | 249 | 304 | 350 | 240 | 240 | 240 | 240 | 366 | 505 | 499 | 587 | 580 | 587 | 587 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 4:53PM1.03m | 5:31AM0.94m | 5:44PM0.98m | 6:27AM0.98m | 6:32PM0.92m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:34AM0.08m | 11:18PM0.03m | 11:35AM0.11m | 00:05AM0.01m | 12:34PM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||
6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 |
Feels °C | 31 | 33 | 30 | 33 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 33 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 7 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
55 | 54 | 286 | 173 | 229 | 229 | 222 | 202 | 146 | 244 | 240 | 240 | 240 | 240 | 240 | 273 | 499 | 587 | 580 | 587 | 587 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SE 7 | SSW 12 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | S 12 | S 13 |
106 | 107 | 56 | 94 | 65 | 77 | 61 | 249 | 304 | 350 | 181 | 163 | 165 | 167 | 366 | 505 | 123 | 116 | 167 | 174 | 273 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | SW 15 | SE 7 | SSW 10 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SW 16 | S 15 | S 15 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 14 | S 14 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 |
142 | 134 | 106 | 26 | 38 | 150 | 246 | 46 | 41 | 28 | 90 | 109 | 104 | 49 | 52 | 43 | 92 | 129 | 62 | 86 | 85 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | — | NE 7 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | W 10 | — | — | — | — |
3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 49 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 212 | 254 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 220 | 220 | 254 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 882 | 254 | 254 | 26 |
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