
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cortegaca today (11 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Cortegaca at 7PM is: 0.4m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (11 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (11 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Cortegaca. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 18°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 6 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | WNW 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
31 | 23 | 24 | 39 | 51 | 71 | 87 | 81 | 110 | 148 | 145 | 142 | 189 | 145 | 148 | 148 | 151 | 170 | 167 | 160 | 125 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:42PM3.03m | 3:13AM2.84m | 3:29PM3.22m | 3:58AM2.95m | 4:13PM3.32m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:25AM0.36m | 9:02PM0.10m | 9:13AM0.18m | 9:48PM-0.05m | 9:57AM0.06m | ||||||||||||||||
6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:36 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 10 | NW 5 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | WNW 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
31 | 18 | 24 | 39 | 51 | 24 | 87 | 81 | 110 | 148 | 145 | 142 | 189 | 145 | 148 | 148 | 151 | 170 | 167 | 160 | 125 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 10 | NW 8 | NW 10 | W 10 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | N 8 | — | — | — |
10 | 10 | 16 | 10 | 24 | 71 | 25 | 21 | 16 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 23 | 24 | 39 | 26 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | NNW 11 | NW 8 | NNW 10 | NNW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | — | — | — | NW 9 | — | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | — | — | — | — |
19 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 21 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 15 | 14 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 4 | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 5 | NW 4 | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 |
— | 23 | 23 | 19 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 9 | 18 | — | — | — | — | 19 | 27 | 47 | 90 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 322 | 322 | 319 | 184 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 189 | 365 | 184 | 85 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 258 | 322 | 326 | 315 |
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