Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Desembocadura de Garzon today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Desembocadura de Garzon at 10AM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 18). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Desembocadura de Garzon. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | E 9 | S 7 | E 9 | S 7 | S 7 | E 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 3 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
156 | 158 | 206 | 182 | 161 | 123 | 121 | 129 | 96 | 80 | 71 | 67 | 53 | 52 | 38 | 37 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 9 | 8 | 15 | 10 | |
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-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on | cross-on | on | cross | cross | glassy | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:14AM0.21m | 11:28AM0.35m | 00:06AM0.24m | 5:07AM0.20m | 12:14PM0.34m | 00:56AM0.22m | 6:02AM0.20m | 1:00PM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:17AM0.19m | 7:22AM0.12m | 8:00PM0.03m | 2:56AM0.18m | 8:05AM0.14m | 8:49PM0.04m | 3:37AM0.17m | 8:46AM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | |
mm | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
Feels °C | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
98 | 96 | 92 | 65 | 64 | 64 | 46 | 45 | 96 | 80 | 65 | 67 | 53 | 39 | 38 | 37 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 13 | 13 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 13 | E 9 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | E 3 | SE 12 |
— | — | — | — | — | 18 | 17 | 4 | 96 | 69 | 71 | 52 | 51 | 52 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 23 | 23 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 13 | E 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 12 | S 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 2 | E 3 | E 3 | SSE 7 | SSE 3 |
156 | 158 | 206 | 182 | 161 | 123 | 121 | 129 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 10 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 559 | 624 | 442 | 371 | 371 | 445 | 331 | 273 | 286 | 286 | 306 | 0 | 21 | 21 | 82 | 30 | 455 | 498 | 21 | 907 | 907 | 928 | 624 | 624 |
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