Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chacarita today (28 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chacarita at 11PM is: 0.8m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Chacarita. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Fri afternoon, min 26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 20 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 107 | 216 | 319 | 449 | 449 | 434 | 386 | 452 | 447 | 525 | 436 | 419 | 387 | 339 | 334 | 330 | 325 | 325 | 261 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | glassy | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 3:25PM2.53m | 3:49AM2.62m | 4:01PM2.58m | 4:23AM2.72m | 4:38PM2.60m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:35PM0.33m | 9:56AM0.38m | 10:09PM0.28m | 10:33AM0.30m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 31 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 35 | 33 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 32 | 216 | 319 | 449 | 449 | 434 | 386 | 452 | 447 | 525 | 436 | 419 | 387 | 339 | 334 | 330 | 325 | 325 | 261 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 10 | SSW 6 | S 10 | S 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 |
| kJ | 107 | 33 | 33 | 24 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 74 | 12 | 70 | 18 | 13 | 20 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | S 13 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — | S 10 | SW 6 | SW 6 | S 10 | — |
| kJ | 97 | 30 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 39 | 38 | 37 | 32 | 18 | 18 | 32 | — | 17 | 8 | 8 | 17 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 115 | 85 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 115 | 111 | 3 | 0 |
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