
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Estero del Plátano today (18 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Estero del Plátano at 2PM is: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am June 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (18 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
| Evening (18 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Estero del Plátano. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 26°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sun 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
211 | 208 | 251 | 251 | 251 | 251 | 254 | 287 | 362 | 358 | 354 | 310 | 362 | 411 | 406 | 400 | 385 | 262 | 255 | 350 | 350 | 346 | 248 | 245 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:01AM3.12m | 6:14PM2.98m | 6:52AM3.07m | 7:07PM2.85m | 7:45AM2.98m | 8:02PM2.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:09PM0.32m | 00:30AM0.07m | 1:03PM0.40m | 1:21AM0.23m | 1:59PM0.51m | |||||||||||||||||||
6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | |
— | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | 6:27 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
152 | 175 | 251 | 251 | 251 | 251 | 254 | 287 | 362 | 358 | 354 | 310 | 362 | 411 | 406 | 400 | 385 | 262 | 255 | 350 | 350 | 346 | 248 | 245 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SSW 10 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 |
211 | 208 | 112 | 112 | 94 | 69 | 69 | 68 | 61 | 58 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 61 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 59 | 117 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | NW 12 | NW 12 | SW 20 | SW 20 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | SW 4 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | SW 22 | SW 22 | SW 22 | WNW 12 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
2 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 60 | 16 | 17 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 16 | 13 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | SW 4 | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 |
1 | 2 | — | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | — | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 92 | 90 | 85 | 33 | 43 | 62 | 18 | 26 | 28 | 31 | 32 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 108 | 6 | 79 | 344 | 744 | 599 | 202 | 179 | 18 | 0 | 6 | 837 | 722 | 344 | 344 | 179 | 179 | 18 | 179 | 983 | 921 | 918 | 728 | 179 |
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