Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dona Ana today (14 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dona Ana at 10PM is: 0.9m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 18s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Dona Ana. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 31°C on Fri afternoon, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
316 | 316 | 444 | 439 | 405 | 452 | 447 | 367 | 367 | 367 | 362 | 353 | 294 | 279 | 220 | 217 | 217 | 217 | 217 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 4:17PM2.83m | 4:45AM2.93m | 5:03PM2.78m | 5:28AM2.91m | 5:46PM2.68m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:29PM0.01m | 10:56AM0.13m | 11:12PM0.07m | 11:41AM0.18m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 31 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 33 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 28 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 |
166 | 316 | 444 | 439 | 405 | 452 | 447 | 367 | 367 | 367 | 362 | 353 | 294 | 56 | 72 | 74 | 59 | 61 | 59 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 6 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
316 | 177 | 137 | 136 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 139 | 134 | 98 | 134 | 174 | 52 | 279 | 220 | 217 | 217 | 217 | 217 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | — | — | — | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
33 | 33 | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | 47 | 24 | 41 | 39 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 37 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 114 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 102 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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