Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Esmeralda today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Esmeralda at 7AM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 20s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 17). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Esmeralda. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 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) | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 67 | 68 | 68 | 66 | 61 | 59 | 58 | 57 | 55 | 55 | 56 | 67 | 68 | 67 | 66 | 65 | 64 | 62 | 60 | 49 | 48 | 47 | 46 | 46 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 5:52AM4.65m | 6:08PM4.49m | 6:39AM4.60m | 6:56PM4.32m | 7:25AM4.46m | 7:44PM4.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:32PM-0.07m | 11:58AM0.26m | 00:18AM0.04m | 12:46PM0.34m | 1:03AM0.24m | 1:33PM0.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 26 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 30 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 34 | 34 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 32 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 |
| kJ | 67 | 68 | 68 | 66 | 61 | 59 | 58 | 57 | 55 | 55 | 56 | 67 | 68 | 67 | 66 | 65 | 64 | 62 | 60 | 49 | 48 | 47 | 46 | 46 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 20 | S 20 | S 20 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | NE 4 | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
| kJ | 8 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 20 | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | N 3 | S 18 | S 18 | SSE 17 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | — | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 25 | 28 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 3 | N 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | N 2 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | NNW 2 | NNE 3 | — | — | N 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | N 3 | N 3 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 4 | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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