
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Explosivos today (16 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Explosivos at 3PM is: 1.0m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 22s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Explosivos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 18°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | 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 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
350 | 340 | 290 | 286 | 286 | 286 | 242 | 239 | 235 | 228 | 214 | 210 | 210 | 217 | 221 | 214 | 210 | 207 | 203 | 236 | 232 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:24AM0.56m | 10:05PM0.72m | 8:49AM0.49m | 11:21PM0.69m | 9:14AM0.43m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:43PM0.21m | 4:47AM0.43m | 3:19PM0.25m | 7:51AM0.43m | 4:15PM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||
6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 19 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | 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 |
350 | 340 | 290 | 286 | 286 | 286 | 242 | 239 | 235 | 228 | 214 | 210 | 210 | 217 | 221 | 214 | 210 | 207 | 203 | 236 | 232 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | SW 22 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SSW 21 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 20 | S 8 | SW 20 | SW 21 | SW 21 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 21 | S 8 | SW 21 | SW 20 |
113 | 113 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 43 | 82 | 46 | 63 | 32 | 64 | 70 | 72 | 31 | 31 | 115 | 29 | 154 | 143 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 23 | SW 22 | W 12 | W 12 | W 13 | W 13 | NW 14 | W 14 | SSW 21 | SW 20 | W 12 | SW 20 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | SW 21 | SW 21 | W 13 | SW 21 | S 8 | S 8 |
21 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 42 | 65 | 3 | 63 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 72 | 71 | 3 | 115 | 19 | 18 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | S 4 | S 8 | S 5 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 |
— | — | 88 | 84 | 84 | 82 | 82 | 82 | — | 10 | 63 | 10 | 104 | 104 | 104 | 29 | 33 | 53 | 34 | 46 | 50 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 5 | 23 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 23 | 23 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 23 | 23 | 9 |
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