Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cortegaca today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cortegaca at 6AM is: 1.8m 11s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Cortegaca. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
230 | 575 | 776 | 778 | 783 | 776 | 746 | 603 | 450 | 346 | 293 | 184 | 151 | 126 | 123 | 123 | 126 | 130 | 179 | 247 | 253 | 276 | 270 | 237 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:47AM2.74m | 3:59PM3.03m | 4:18AM2.83m | 4:30PM3.09m | 4:49AM2.88m | 5:03PM3.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:45AM0.26m | 10:11PM0.14m | 10:17AM0.18m | 10:42PM0.09m | 10:50AM0.15m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 19 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 |
230 | 575 | 776 | 778 | 783 | 776 | 746 | 603 | 450 | 346 | 293 | 184 | 151 | 126 | 123 | 123 | 126 | 130 | 179 | 247 | 253 | 276 | 270 | 237 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 |
131 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 9 | 10 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 31 | 31 | 31 | 2 | 95 | 189 | 95 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 88 | 189 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 189 | 189 | 85 | 41 |
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