Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Espanhol today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Espanhol at 10AM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 8ft (2.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Espanhol. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Warm (max 25°C on Fri afternoon, min 22°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SE 6 | S 15 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
147 | 155 | 145 | 135 | 468 | 620 | 600 | 516 | 406 | 362 | 295 | 158 | 145 | 74 | 133 | 137 | 113 | 145 | 147 | 147 | 155 | 155 | 126 | 215 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:14AM2.40m | 3:40PM2.44m | 3:58AM2.48m | 4:21PM2.45m | 4:41AM2.50m | 5:01PM2.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:21AM0.12m | 9:43PM0.16m | 10:05AM0.09m | 10:24PM0.12m | 10:47AM0.13m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | ESE 7 | S 7 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | E 8 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
79 | 70 | 145 | 80 | 95 | 147 | 128 | 108 | 43 | 95 | 93 | 93 | 100 | 57 | 133 | 137 | 113 | 113 | 113 | 116 | 99 | 94 | 99 | 99 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | S 14 | SSE 14 | SE 11 | — | — | S 14 | SSE 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | E 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 14 |
5 | 5 | 98 | 36 | 5 | — | — | 187 | 99 | 121 | 121 | 86 | 46 | 58 | 59 | 45 | 35 | 145 | 147 | 147 | 155 | 155 | 109 | 215 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | S 15 | SE 11 | SSE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 9 | SSE 14 | SSE 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | — |
5 | 155 | 5 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 41 | 49 | 102 | 101 | 99 | 78 | 79 | 81 | 89 | 91 | 126 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | ESE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 |
147 | 149 | — | 135 | 468 | 620 | 600 | 516 | 406 | 362 | 295 | 158 | 145 | 74 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 810 | 795 | 795 | 795 | 795 | 835 | 750 | 750 | 661 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 769 | 750 | 750 | 188 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1164 | 1142 | 835 | 833 |
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