Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Costa del Sol today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Costa del Sol at 1AM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Costa del Sol. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Wed morning, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 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 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 352 | 357 | 352 | 332 | 323 | 268 | 332 | 347 | 357 | 377 | 425 | 436 | 436 | 425 | 398 | 275 | 372 | 367 | 325 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | off | off | off | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 6:05PM2.07m | 6:30AM2.23m | 6:49PM1.93m | 7:13AM2.11m | 7:34PM1.79m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:04PM0.20m | 00:13AM0.21m | 12:49PM0.30m | 00:54AM0.33m | 1:35PM0.41m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 28 |
Feels °C | 32 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 29 | 28 | 31 | 34 | 32 | 34 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 352 | 357 | 352 | 332 | 323 | 268 | 332 | 347 | 357 | 377 | 425 | 436 | 436 | 425 | 398 | 275 | 372 | 367 | 325 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 6 |
| kJ | 63 | 48 | 61 | 51 | 71 | 72 | 54 | 55 | 54 | 72 | 80 | 60 | 90 | 90 | 45 | 60 | 62 | 45 | 10 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | S 8 | S 9 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 9 | 9 | 20 | 9 | 19 | 150 | 61 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 8 | 32 | 54 | 39 | 31 | 48 | 24 | 21 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 88 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 289 | 435 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 88 | 88 | 41 | 0 |
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