
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Espanhol today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with SE 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 SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Espanhol at 1AM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm August 11). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 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 17mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Warm (max 25°C on Tue night, min 22°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | ||||||||||||||||
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 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
100 | 115 | 143 | 144 | 149 | 305 | 508 | 620 | 663 | 557 | 429 | 362 | 295 | 158 | 149 | 112 | 142 | 140 | |
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 | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:14AM2.40m | 3:40PM2.44m | 3:58AM2.48m | 4:21PM2.45m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:00PM0.26m | 9:21AM0.12m | 9:43PM0.16m | 10:05AM0.09m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 6 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | S 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
51 | 84 | 79 | 70 | 98 | 62 | 95 | 147 | 128 | 108 | 99 | 95 | 93 | 93 | 100 | 112 | 142 | 140 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 18 | SE 11 | — | — | E 7 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | S 7 | S 7 |
5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 31 | 5 | — | — | 53 | 171 | 121 | 121 | 89 | 46 | 49 | 59 | 47 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | S 5 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 9 | SSE 14 | SSE 15 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 |
50 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 41 | 44 | 102 | 101 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | — | — |
100 | 115 | 143 | 144 | 149 | 305 | 508 | 620 | 663 | 557 | 429 | 362 | 295 | 158 | 149 | 108 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 835 | 149 | 795 | 795 | 795 | 795 | 835 | 835 | 750 | 750 | 149 | 149 | 148 | 148 | 769 | 750 | 750 | 188 |
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