Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cortegaca today (16 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cortegaca at 12AM is: 2.1m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Cortegaca. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Wed morning, min 17°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Fri morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | |||||||||||||||||
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 5 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 7 | NW 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 68 | 200 | 400 | 559 | 604 | 555 | 435 | 338 | 765 | 1053 | 984 | 764 | 393 | 639 | 498 | 425 | 589 | 485 | 634 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:14PM2.68m | 6:30AM2.62m | 6:51PM2.43m | 7:08AM2.42m | 7:33PM2.18m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:17AM0.50m | 12:38PM0.57m | 00:51AM0.73m | 1:19PM0.80m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:40 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | WNW 10 | — | — | — | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 11 | NW 10 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 47 | 65 | 62 | — | — | — | — | 111 | — | — | — | 764 | 393 | 639 | 498 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 14 | — | — | — | — | WNW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | — | — | — | — | 234 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 7 | NW 8 |
| kJ | 68 | 200 | 400 | 559 | 604 | 555 | 435 | 338 | 765 | 1053 | 984 | — | — | — | — | 425 | 589 | 485 | 634 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 380 | 784 | 744 | 204 | 184 | 344 | 365 | 365 | 365 | 341 | 322 | 184 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 261 | 380 | 285 | 214 |
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