
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Estero del Plátano today (03 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Estero del Plátano at 2AM is: 0.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 02). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (03 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (03 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Estero del Plátano. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 26°C on Sun afternoon, min 24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 2 | Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 9 | SW 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
376 | 167 | 158 | 91 | 334 | 144 | 184 | 184 | 213 | 163 | 160 | 157 | 79 | 78 | 40 | 92 | 71 | 78 | 76 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:12PM2.73m | 6:34AM2.90m | 6:50PM2.67m | 7:11AM2.86m | 7:32PM2.59m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:18AM0.40m | 12:47PM0.50m | 00:54AM0.48m | 1:27PM0.52m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
104 | 126 | 94 | 119 | 144 | 92 | 142 | 140 | 138 | 106 | 103 | 77 | 79 | 78 | 40 | 92 | 71 | 69 | 50 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | NW 11 | SW 13 | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 12 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
54 | 167 | 158 | 91 | 31 | 144 | 33 | 34 | 30 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 45 | 31 | 37 | 20 | 20 | 10 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 13 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | SW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | — | WSW 15 |
12 | 21 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 10 | 10 | — | 21 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 11 | SW 5 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 7 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 9 | SW 9 |
376 | 58 | 60 | 53 | 334 | 53 | 184 | 184 | 213 | 163 | 160 | 157 | 52 | 38 | 31 | 27 | 22 | 78 | 76 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 722 | 676 | 179 | 108 | 108 | 30 | 30 | 744 | 973 | 722 | 6 | 6 | 179 | 18 | 18 | 722 | 837 | 676 | 641 |
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