
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Explosivos today (20 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Explosivos at 12PM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (20 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (20 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Explosivos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun morning, min 17°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 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 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 15 | S 7 | SW 13 | S 7 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
194 | 192 | 186 | 167 | 125 | 125 | 159 | 203 | 251 | 165 | 84 | 86 | 86 | 134 | 149 | 196 | 149 | 110 | 132 | 118 | 179 | 373 | 353 | |
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-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:14AM0.72m | 1:59PM0.41m | 3:03AM0.76m | 2:57PM0.45m | 3:37AM0.80m | 3:33PM0.50m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:53AM0.35m | 7:30PM0.29m | 10:11AM0.33m | 8:26PM0.26m | 10:27AM0.30m | 9:09PM0.23m | |||||||||||||||||
5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | S 6 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 15 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
98 | 98 | 98 | 87 | 82 | 64 | 79 | 203 | 251 | 98 | 84 | 86 | 65 | 75 | 149 | 98 | 107 | 110 | 113 | 117 | 100 | 373 | 353 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 16 | SW 10 | SW 12 | SW 9 | SW 15 | SW 11 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
116 | 114 | 112 | 167 | 125 | 125 | 63 | 63 | 35 | 165 | 34 | 69 | 13 | 134 | 75 | 196 | 149 | 96 | 132 | 118 | 179 | 55 | 55 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | S 10 | SW 19 | WSW 20 | SW 16 | S 10 | S 9 | SW 10 | SW 12 | SW 9 | SW 18 | S 9 | W 13 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 14 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 15 | NW 11 | NW 11 |
194 | 192 | 186 | 8 | 58 | 37 | 159 | 8 | 7 | 34 | 73 | 21 | 49 | 2 | 3 | 73 | 75 | 93 | 48 | 46 | 56 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 98 | 81 | 95 | — | 95 | 95 | — | — | — | 86 | 84 | 98 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 23 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 9 | 9 |
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