Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Explosivos today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 17s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Explosivos at 1PM is: 1.2m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.4m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 18s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Explosivos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Tue morning, min 20°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 938 | 813 | 936 | 926 | 1124 | 1098 | 1151 | 1825 | 1780 | 1759 | 1737 | 1715 | 1694 | 1799 | 1685 | 1810 | 986 | 1134 | 1001 | 1042 | 1112 | 1112 | 886 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:57AM0.75m | 2:45PM0.46m | 2:30AM0.77m | 3:15PM0.53m | 2:57AM0.79m | 3:43PM0.61m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:23AM0.30m | 7:38PM0.34m | 9:35AM0.27m | 8:30PM0.33m | 9:48AM0.23m | 9:15PM0.32m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 938 | 813 | 649 | 629 | 1124 | 1098 | 1151 | 1825 | 1780 | 1759 | 1737 | 1715 | 1694 | 1799 | 1685 | 1810 | 951 | 1134 | 683 | 874 | 844 | 892 | 876 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | SSE 8 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | SW 20 | SSW 20 | WNW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 738 | 671 | 936 | 926 | 519 | 527 | 466 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 12 | 20 | 19 | 186 | 149 | 18 | 986 | 911 | 1001 | 1042 | 1112 | 1112 | 886 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | WNW 12 | NW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 11 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 14 | SSW 21 | NW 11 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | NW 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | NW 14 | WNW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 |
| kJ | 45 | 14 | 50 | 19 | 37 | 38 | 41 | 13 | 22 | 14 | 41 | 45 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 4 | 142 | 142 | 29 | 18 | 46 | 46 | 45 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | — | S 6 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 48 | 48 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 64 | 64 | 63 | 63 | 21 | 31 | 43 | 57 | 57 | 48 | 50 | — | 44 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 9 | 23 | 23 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 23 | 23 | 1122 | 9 | 5 | 5 |
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