
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Esmeralda today (29 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Esmeralda at 8AM is: 0.4m 16s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 29). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 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 (29 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Esmeralda. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Warm (max 32°C on Wed morning, min 26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
90 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 85 | 84 | 83 | 82 | 79 | 74 | 72 | 71 | 70 | 70 | 69 | 68 | 67 | 64 | 62 | 61 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 34 | |
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 | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | on | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 3:49AM3.73m | 3:54PM3.89m | 4:26AM3.91m | 4:32PM4.00m | 5:01AM4.06m | 5:08PM4.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:49AM0.99m | 10:10PM0.59m | 10:28AM0.85m | 10:46PM0.49m | 11:05AM0.74m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 34 | 33 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 34 | 36 | 35 | 33 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 33 | 34 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 |
90 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 85 | 84 | 83 | 82 | 79 | 74 | 72 | 71 | 70 | 70 | 69 | 68 | 67 | 64 | 62 | 61 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 34 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 8 |
9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 8 | S 6 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 6 | — | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | ESE 6 | ENE 2 | NNE 2 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | — | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 2 | NW 3 | — | — | — | — |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 111 | 111 | 133 | 89 |
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