Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Explosivos today (25 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Explosivos at 4AM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (25 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (25 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Explosivos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 18°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 9 | SW 14 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | WSW 13 | SW 20 | SW 14 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
52 | 74 | 75 | 72 | 71 | 65 | 69 | 64 | 102 | 101 | 114 | 127 | 161 | 123 | 121 | 158 | 231 | 119 | 113 | 239 | 167 | 186 | 299 | 664 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:51AM0.85m | 4:17PM0.51m | 5:18AM0.88m | 4:52PM0.55m | 5:43AM0.91m | 5:27PM0.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:28AM0.31m | 10:13PM0.14m | 11:51AM0.29m | 10:47PM0.13m | 12:13PM0.27m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 17 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 8 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 11 | S 8 | S 8 | S 11 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 14 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | S 5 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 19 | SW 18 |
52 | 50 | 50 | 54 | 56 | 65 | 34 | 35 | 85 | 41 | 44 | 44 | 33 | 123 | 121 | 158 | 64 | 119 | 108 | 25 | 167 | 169 | 299 | 664 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 8 | SSW 11 | S 11 | SSW 13 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 6 | S 10 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SSW 10 | S 5 | S 5 | SW 14 | SW 9 |
50 | 50 | 75 | 72 | 71 | 21 | 40 | 61 | 102 | 82 | 114 | 127 | 161 | 32 | 45 | 89 | 96 | 78 | 106 | 82 | 27 | 21 | 164 | 19 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 14 | S 8 | SW 14 | S 8 | SW 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SSW 10 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SW 20 | S 10 | SW 20 | S 10 | SW 11 |
35 | 74 | 35 | 53 | 22 | 14 | 69 | 64 | 21 | 101 | 59 | 49 | 47 | 89 | 88 | 69 | 10 | 102 | 113 | 239 | 52 | 186 | 31 | 19 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 11 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | S 6 | S 6 |
27 | 33 | — | — | — | 44 | 42 | 39 | 39 | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 21 | 231 | 21 | 22 | — | — | — | 21 | 29 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 9 | 5 | 23 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 9 | 5 |
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