
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cortegaca today (18 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cortegaca at 2AM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 17). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Cortegaca. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | |||||||||||||||||
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 12 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 18 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
625 | 625 | 371 | 365 | 469 | 250 | 219 | 182 | 128 | 128 | 81 | 76 | 55 | 55 | 62 | 164 | 295 | 435 | 580 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:57PM1.99m | 8:28AM2.12m | 9:20PM1.88m | 9:57AM2.07m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:42PM0.97m | 1:52AM1.09m | 2:58PM1.11m | 3:16AM1.19m | 4:36PM1.10m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 18 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 |
625 | 625 | 371 | 365 | 469 | 250 | 219 | 182 | 128 | 128 | 81 | 76 | 42 | 40 | 29 | 164 | 295 | 435 | 580 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNW 7 | NW 7 | — | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 4 | NNW 7 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 18 | NNW 6 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 10 |
— | — | 76 | 65 | — | 46 | 42 | 33 | 40 | 17 | 12 | 30 | 55 | 55 | 62 | 17 | 24 | 22 | 100 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 7 | — | W 20 | WNW 19 | NW 11 | NW 9 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | 8 | 35 | 18 | 19 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | NE 3 | NNW 7 | NNW 5 | — | ENE 2 | ENE 2 | — | — | — | NW 8 | NNW 8 | — |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 48 | 17 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 69 | 82 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 204 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 23 | 31 | 0 | 34 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 255 | 257 | 0 |
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