Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Costa del Sol today (18 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 20s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 20s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Costa del Sol at 2AM is: 0.6m 21s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 20s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 20s |
Table - waves today at Costa del Sol. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 31°C on Sat morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | |||||||||||||||||
3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 13 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SW 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 362 | 357 | 352 | 342 | 300 | 291 | 222 | 259 | 253 | 253 | 253 | 251 | 251 | 246 | 238 | 289 | 167 | 209 | 209 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:58PM1.78m | 7:16AM1.95m | 7:45PM1.66m | 8:05AM1.83m | 8:40PM1.56m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:55PM0.39m | 00:58AM0.49m | 1:41PM0.50m | 1:43AM0.61m | 2:34PM0.60m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 30 | 29 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 33 | 31 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 362 | 357 | 352 | 342 | 232 | 225 | 222 | 219 | 219 | 219 | 175 | 175 | 175 | 172 | 172 | 170 | 167 | 164 | 154 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 8 | SSW 21 | SW 21 | S 9 | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | S 9 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
| kJ | 23 | 51 | 180 | 222 | 54 | 51 | 51 | 49 | 253 | 253 | 253 | 251 | 251 | 246 | 238 | 289 | 38 | 209 | 209 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | SSW 21 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SW 20 | SSW 20 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 18 | S 9 | SSW 9 |
| kJ | 33 | 180 | 21 | 21 | 300 | 291 | 198 | 259 | 35 | 51 | 51 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 152 | 39 | 42 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | — | — | SE 6 | SSE 6 | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | — | SSE 5 | — | W 3 | WNW 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | 31 | 17 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 5 | — | 1 | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 435 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 263 | 46 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 350 | 377 | 88 | 41 |
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