Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Destiladeros today (17 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Destiladeros at 8AM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.7m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Destiladeros. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 75mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 23°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
188 | 188 | 214 | 222 | 160 | 125 | 168 | 168 | 166 | 163 | 161 | 163 | 178 | 138 | 144 | 191 | 166 | 166 | 138 | 123 | 121 | 120 | 120 | 118 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:43AM3.71m | 7:04PM3.39m | 7:23AM3.50m | 7:47PM3.16m | 8:04AM3.26m | 8:33PM2.91m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:27AM0.27m | 12:56PM0.36m | 1:08AM0.49m | 1:38PM0.54m | 1:49AM0.74m | 2:23PM0.75m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | |
mm | 5 | 30 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Temp °C | 26 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 29 | 21 | 25 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 |
106 | 134 | 134 | 136 | 111 | 89 | 168 | 86 | 70 | 65 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 54 | 57 | 59 | 119 | 66 | 66 | 66 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | — | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
188 | 188 | 186 | 178 | 127 | 125 | — | 168 | 166 | 163 | 161 | 163 | 178 | 138 | 144 | 191 | 166 | 166 | 138 | 123 | 121 | 120 | 120 | 118 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | ESE 4 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 9 | 13 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 214 | 222 | 160 | 105 | 93 | 127 | 118 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 59 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 51 | 67 | 109 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
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