Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Desembocadura de Garzon today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 3s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Desembocadura de Garzon at 2PM is: 0.3m 6s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 20). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 3s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Desembocadura de Garzon. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 10°C on Thu morning, min 7°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Thu morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | S 7 | S 7 | SE 7 | SE 3 | SE 4 | E 4 | SE 12 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | S 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
23 | 14 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 291 | 671 | 735 | 743 | 643 | 675 | 759 | 783 | 780 | 768 | 533 | 544 | 625 | 857 | 939 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 6:02AM0.20m | 1:00PM0.33m | 1:49AM0.20m | 7:03AM0.20m | 1:48PM0.32m | 2:48AM0.19m | 8:14AM0.20m | 2:38PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:37AM0.17m | 8:46AM0.16m | 9:39PM0.05m | 4:20AM0.17m | 9:26AM0.18m | 10:30PM0.07m | 5:05AM0.17m | 10:04AM0.19m | ||||||||||||||
7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | |
mm | 1 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SE 4 | E 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | S 12 |
23 | 14 | 23 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 738 | 533 | 544 | 625 | 857 | 939 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
24 | 24 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | SE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
7 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 7 | SE 3 | SSW 6 | SW 3 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 10 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 |
— | — | 15 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 93 | 291 | 671 | 735 | 743 | 643 | 675 | 759 | 783 | 780 | 768 | 77 | 122 | 201 | 166 | 85 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 907 | 907 | 624 | 154 | 737 | 877 | 140 | 748 | 751 | 887 | 887 | 908 | 920 | 130 | 130 | 127 | 41 | 41 | 89 | 127 | 130 | 0 |
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