
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Esmeralda today (08 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Esmeralda at 1AM is: 0.6m 18s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 07). 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 (08 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (08 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (08 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Esmeralda. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 32°C on Tue afternoon, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 7 | Wednesday 8 | Thursday 9 | Fri 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
280 | 246 | 243 | 240 | 232 | 214 | 208 | 149 | 203 | 146 | 146 | 144 | 140 | 94 | 79 | 80 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 80 | 78 | 75 | 74 | 73 | |
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 | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:56PM3.57m | 9:22AM3.91m | 9:52PM3.51m | 10:18AM3.90m | 10:57PM3.50m | 11:21AM3.93m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:50PM0.98m | 3:00AM0.98m | 3:44PM0.98m | 3:55AM1.06m | 4:45PM0.94m | 5:00AM1.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | |
6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 4 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 4 |
Temp °C | 32 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 29 |
Feels °C | 33 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 34 | 36 | 35 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 33 | 34 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 |
280 | 246 | 243 | 240 | 232 | 214 | 208 | 149 | 203 | 146 | 146 | 144 | 140 | 94 | 79 | 80 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 80 | 78 | 75 | 74 | 73 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
— | — | — | — | 20 | 21 | 20 | 7 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | S 20 | S 20 | SE 20 | S 20 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | — | NE 4 | N 2 | N 3 | N 3 | NW 3 | — | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 2 | — | — |
2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 68 | 7 | 68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 134 |
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