Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Esmeralda today (15 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 18s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 18s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Esmeralda at 9PM is: 0.3m 18s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 15). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 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 (15 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (15 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 18s |
| Evening (15 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Esmeralda. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Wed morning, min 26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | |||||||||||||||||
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 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 30 | 61 | 60 | 57 | 51 | 51 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 47 | 42 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 40 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 6:36PM4.10m | 6:49AM4.15m | 7:14PM3.83m | 7:27AM3.86m | 7:55PM3.55m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:37AM0.61m | 1:02PM0.57m | 1:14AM0.87m | 1:41PM0.84m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — |
mm | 2 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 26 |
Feels °C | 34 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 |
| kJ | 9 | 8 | 60 | 57 | 51 | 51 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 47 | 42 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 40 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 11 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 30 | 61 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | NE 4 | S 11 | S 25 | S 11 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 6 | S 6 | S 23 | S 23 | — | S 22 | S 22 | S 21 |
| kJ | 2 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 10 | — | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | NE 3 | — | NNW 2 | N 2 | NNE 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | — | — | NNW 2 | — |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 111 | 117 | 111 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 73 | 74 | 145 | 0 | 145 | 0 | 117 |
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