Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Costa del Sol today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Costa del Sol at 12AM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Costa del Sol. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 32°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | |||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
357 | 382 | 425 | 436 | 436 | 425 | 398 | 377 | 272 | 268 | 264 | 321 | 257 | 250 | 191 | 207 | 225 | 427 | 303 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | on | on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 6:49PM1.93m | 7:13AM2.11m | 7:34PM1.79m | 7:58AM1.98m | 8:23PM1.66m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:49PM0.30m | 00:54AM0.33m | 1:35PM0.41m | 1:37AM0.46m | 2:25PM0.52m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 |
Feels °C | 32 | 34 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 34 | 34 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 33 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 |
357 | 382 | 425 | 436 | 436 | 425 | 398 | 377 | 272 | 268 | 264 | 321 | 77 | 78 | 81 | 79 | 225 | 427 | 303 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SE 6 |
70 | 67 | 76 | 63 | 69 | 55 | 58 | 47 | 80 | 48 | 47 | 47 | 257 | 250 | 191 | 207 | 31 | 31 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | — | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 20 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 18 |
8 | 8 | — | 21 | 32 | 28 | 28 | 48 | 46 | 32 | 32 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 31 | 46 | 41 | 31 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 90 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 450 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 167 | 292 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 292 | 293 | 435 | 48 |
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