Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cordoama today (21 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cordoama at 7AM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Cordoama. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sun morning, min 17°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | WNW 15 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
269 | 413 | 328 | 276 | 176 | 167 | 275 | 625 | 588 | 448 | 392 | 320 | 256 | 256 | 192 | 148 | 127 | 334 | 781 | 847 | 846 | 757 | 705 | 608 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:33AM1.97m | 10:25PM1.84m | 11:05AM1.98m | 11:54PM1.90m | 12:19PM2.11m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:53AM1.08m | 3:57PM1.09m | 4:28AM1.14m | 5:38PM1.05m | 5:57AM1.05m | 6:44PM0.90m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 9 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | WNW 15 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 10 |
18 | 413 | 328 | 56 | 111 | 149 | 143 | 11 | 30 | 448 | 392 | 320 | 256 | 256 | 192 | 148 | 127 | 334 | 781 | 847 | 846 | 757 | 705 | 608 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | NNW 12 | SW 14 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 11 | SW 13 | SW 14 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 |
8 | 8 | 15 | 8 | 25 | 25 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 30 | 29 | 32 | 28 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 103 | 70 | 44 | 24 | 22 | 13 | 13 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | — | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 16 | WNW 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | — | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 103 | 23 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | — | — | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | — | — | — | — | NW 10 | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
269 | — | — | 276 | 176 | 167 | 275 | 625 | 588 | — | — | — | — | 154 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 19 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 843 | 749 | 742 | 181 | 65 | 45 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 254 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 254 | 321 | 254 | 11 |
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