Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Estero del Plátano today (11 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 19s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Estero del Plátano at 10PM is: 0.8m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (11 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 19s |
| Evening (11 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Estero del Plátano. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | |||||||||||||||||
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 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 354 | 414 | 463 | 379 | 881 | 861 | 663 | 555 | 517 | 737 | 728 | 719 | 719 | 719 | 710 | 603 | 499 | 696 | 623 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 4:09PM2.97m | 4:20AM3.06m | 4:46PM2.94m | 4:55AM2.98m | 5:22PM2.87m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:12PM0.31m | 10:34AM0.14m | 10:48PM0.36m | 11:09AM0.19m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — |
mm | 5 | 2 | — | 1 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 241 | 238 | 238 | 234 | 881 | 861 | 663 | 555 | 517 | 737 | 728 | 719 | 719 | 719 | 710 | 603 | 499 | 696 | 623 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | SW 12 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 12 |
| kJ | 354 | 414 | 463 | 379 | 22 | 21 | 126 | 52 | 44 | 38 | 39 | 30 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 56 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 16 | W 16 | NW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | NW 10 | NW 11 | NW 15 | NW 15 | WNW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | W 6 |
| kJ | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 5 | 5 | 35 | 136 | 136 | 28 | 29 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 28 | 26 | 14 | 23 | 13 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | — | — |
| kJ | 76 | 65 | 56 | 56 | 73 | 94 | 69 | — | — | — | — | 40 | 40 | 39 | 32 | 30 | 20 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 728 | 728 | 657 | 30 | 179 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 471 | 471 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 471 | 471 | 0 | 0 |
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