Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Explosivos today (17 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Explosivos at 6AM is: 1.1m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Explosivos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 17°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 13 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 677 | 535 | 535 | 534 | 325 | 330 | 485 | 886 | 614 | 865 | 1657 | 1518 | 1645 | 1485 | 851 | 1008 | 606 | 282 | 898 | 880 | 741 | 724 | 710 | 694 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:49AM0.77m | 9:53PM0.70m | 9:23AM0.67m | 10:58PM0.69m | 9:57AM0.58m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:39AM0.29m | 3:21PM0.19m | 3:38AM0.37m | 3:59PM0.21m | 4:58AM0.44m | 4:43PM0.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 18 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 677 | 535 | 535 | 534 | 325 | 330 | 485 | 886 | 614 | 865 | 1657 | 1518 | 1645 | 1485 | 851 | 1008 | 606 | 229 | 898 | 880 | 741 | 724 | 710 | 694 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 9 | W 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | — | — | SW 14 | SSW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 83 | 183 | 183 | — | 251 | 157 | 65 | 3 | 301 | 305 | 434 | — | — | 257 | 298 | 215 | 325 | 282 | 242 | 193 | 153 | 146 | 110 | 92 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 12 | — | — | — | S 4 | — | W 12 | — | — | — | — | SW 20 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 11 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 15 |
| kJ | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | 7 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | 15 | 345 | 13 | 31 | 191 | 48 | 69 | 67 | 90 | 52 | 107 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | — | — | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | — | SSE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 4 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | — | SSW 9 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 14 | — | — | 116 | 119 | 116 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 34 | 108 | 200 | 262 | — | 803 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 23 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 9 |
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