
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Explosivos today (11 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Explosivos at 8PM is: 1.6m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (11 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 14s |
| Evening (11 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Explosivos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 18°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
627 | 610 | 1259 | 1045 | 929 | 929 | 799 | 812 | 865 | 717 | 683 | 589 | 565 | 555 | 472 | 504 | 564 | 694 | 985 | 974 | 929 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:33PM0.58m | 5:42AM1.06m | 5:28PM0.62m | 6:23AM1.06m | 6:20PM0.66m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:35AM0.25m | 10:36PM0.00m | 12:16PM0.21m | 11:25PM0.01m | 12:55PM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||
6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
546 | 478 | 1259 | 1045 | 929 | 929 | 799 | 812 | 865 | 717 | 683 | 589 | 565 | 555 | 472 | 464 | 377 | 358 | 985 | 974 | 929 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | — | WSW 12 | S 15 | S 15 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 23 | SW 20 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
627 | 610 | — | 14 | 38 | 38 | 173 | 55 | 21 | 63 | 108 | 151 | 192 | 303 | 441 | 504 | 564 | 694 | 351 | 345 | 291 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 15 | — | SW 12 | NW 11 | SW 18 | SW 18 | — | — | NW 11 | W 13 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 8 | — | — | — | — |
— | 161 | — | 6 | 5 | 12 | 12 | — | — | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 23 | 23 | 23 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 23 | 23 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 9 |
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