Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chacarita today (20 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Chacarita at 1PM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (20 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (20 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Chacarita. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 209 | 212 | 161 | 148 | 144 | 146 | 146 | 144 | 139 | 137 | 137 | 137 | 137 | 102 | 99 | 137 | 127 | 89 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 142 | 40 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 7:29AM2.69m | 7:49PM2.37m | 8:16AM2.54m | 8:40PM2.20m | 9:05AM2.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:10AM0.29m | 1:47PM0.44m | 1:56AM0.47m | 2:38PM0.56m | 2:45AM0.64m | 3:32PM0.67m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 7 | 1 |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 12 | S 7 |
| kJ | 209 | 212 | 161 | 148 | 144 | 146 | 146 | 144 | 139 | 137 | 137 | 137 | 137 | 99 | 99 | 137 | 127 | 89 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 142 | 34 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 15 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | 44 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 34 | 33 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 14 | 64 | 87 | 87 | 45 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 40 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 6 | S 21 | SW 21 | SSW 6 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 15 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 49 | 75 | 95 | 127 | 127 | 90 | 89 | 112 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 104 | 75 | 102 | 13 | 9 | 18 | 14 | 45 | 45 | 44 | 4 | 38 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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