
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cortegaca today (15 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 15s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cortegaca at 8PM is: 2.0m 15s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (15 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (15 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Cortegaca. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
890 | 905 | 839 | 1689 | 1578 | 1576 | 1267 | 1230 | 1193 | 1161 | 964 | 1030 | 954 | 876 | 949 | 878 | 850 | 694 | 578 | 625 | 551 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | off |
High Tide | 6:20PM2.38m | 6:35AM2.46m | 7:02PM2.17m | 7:22AM2.27m | 7:57PM1.99m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:09PM0.57m | 00:17AM0.74m | 12:50PM0.78m | 00:57AM0.93m | 1:42PM0.97m | ||||||||||||||||
7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
890 | 905 | 839 | 1689 | 1578 | 1576 | 1267 | 1230 | 1193 | 1161 | 964 | 1030 | 954 | 876 | 949 | 878 | 850 | 694 | 578 | 625 | 551 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 298 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 4 | — | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | — | NW 4 | — | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 6 | — | 12 | 9 | 10 | 10 | — | 18 | — | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 41 | 255 | 236 | 184 | 66 | 41 | 41 | 23 | 41 | 184 | 236 | 85 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 258 | 7 | 0 |
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