Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Explosivos today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Explosivos at 2AM is: 1.8m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Explosivos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sat afternoon, min 17°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | |||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1119 | 1197 | 1261 | 1067 | 1050 | 1034 | 932 | 730 | 712 | 635 | 565 | 503 | 450 | 442 | 442 | 442 | 450 | 416 | 361 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:40PM0.67m | 6:56AM0.86m | 7:20PM0.71m | 7:21AM0.81m | 8:03PM0.73m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:30AM0.20m | 1:22PM0.19m | 1:08AM0.24m | 1:48PM0.18m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 20 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
1119 | 1197 | 1261 | 1067 | 1050 | 1034 | 932 | 730 | 712 | 635 | 565 | 503 | 450 | 442 | 442 | 442 | 450 | 416 | 361 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | W 13 | W 13 | W 11 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | W 12 | SW 20 | SW 19 | S 6 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
32 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 15 | 59 | 95 | 55 | 51 | 51 | 82 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | SW 20 | SW 21 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | SW 20 | W 12 | W 12 | SW 19 | S 13 | W 12 | W 12 | SSW 12 |
13 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 59 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 15 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | — | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | S 4 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | — | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 |
— | 24 | 30 | 26 | 20 | — | 34 | 28 | — | — | 30 | 50 | 59 | 86 | — | 101 | 107 | 131 | 131 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 23 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 23 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 5 |
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