Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Costa del Sol today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 19s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 18s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Costa del Sol at 7AM is: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 19s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Costa del Sol. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 32°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 15 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | SSW 16 | SW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 17 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
123 | 148 | 306 | 255 | 326 | 384 | 243 | 528 | 711 | 1033 | 1021 | 975 | 875 | 969 | 1044 | 1031 | 1018 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:47AM1.97m | 2:59PM2.05m | 3:24AM2.09m | 3:37PM2.08m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:36PM0.34m | 8:51AM0.40m | 9:11PM0.28m | 9:31AM0.32m | |||||||||||||
— | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 |
Feels °C | 34 | 33 | 29 | 28 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSW 16 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
41 | 27 | 306 | 68 | 86 | 326 | 223 | 528 | 711 | 1033 | 1021 | 975 | 875 | 969 | 1044 | 1031 | 1018 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 17 | SSE 7 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSE 7 | SSW 19 | SSE 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | S 8 | S 7 | SSE 7 | S 11 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 6 |
104 | 148 | 20 | 255 | 326 | 43 | 243 | 26 | 54 | 21 | 42 | 38 | 73 | 10 | 48 | 36 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 14 | SSW 10 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSE 7 | SW 9 | SW 13 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 11 | S 11 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 |
123 | 81 | 37 | 248 | 303 | 384 | 46 | 20 | 44 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 10 | 18 | 17 | 13 | 18 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | S 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 7 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 99 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 65 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 167 | 167 | 51 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 278 | 278 | 51 | 41 |
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