
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Explosivos today (18 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Explosivos at 7AM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (18 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (18 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Explosivos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 17°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
252 | 451 | 421 | 393 | 418 | 426 | 480 | 471 | 396 | 363 | 313 | 828 | 864 | 734 | 722 | 594 | 497 | 382 | 422 | 332 | 187 | 473 | 520 | 416 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:01AM0.97m | 9:30PM0.61m | 9:42AM0.88m | 10:38PM0.63m | 10:23AM0.78m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:04AM0.13m | 3:47PM0.20m | 2:59AM0.24m | 4:32PM0.20m | 4:03AM0.34m | 5:17PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 |
252 | 451 | 421 | 393 | 418 | 426 | 480 | 471 | 396 | 363 | 258 | 828 | 864 | 734 | 722 | 594 | 497 | 382 | 422 | 332 | 187 | 473 | 520 | 416 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | S 12 |
106 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 99 | 148 | 146 | 121 | 229 | 239 | 313 | 26 | 26 | 17 | 17 | 39 | 82 | 131 | 56 | 144 | 172 | 66 | 83 | 75 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 15 | SW 14 | NW 10 | SW 18 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 12 | NW 10 | NW 10 | S 16 | W 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | W 22 | SSW 13 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | W 21 | SSW 10 |
5 | 105 | 68 | 67 | 21 | 48 | 4 | 12 | 39 | 64 | 69 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 5 | 39 | 38 | 17 | 9 | 60 | 66 | 59 | 9 | 32 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | — | — | — | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | S 4 | S 3 | S 3 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 3 | S 3 |
16 | — | — | — | 11 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 5 | 0 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 23 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 5 |
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