Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Explosivos today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Explosivos at 10AM is: 2.0m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 15s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Explosivos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 17°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1074 | 1732 | 1992 | 2147 | 2179 | 2094 | 1855 | 1804 | 1665 | 1641 | 1383 | 1135 | 1119 | 1102 | 1162 | 1067 | 1050 | 790 | 777 | 811 | 785 | 718 | 706 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:07AM0.91m | 6:03PM0.64m | 6:31AM0.90m | 6:40PM0.67m | 6:56AM0.86m | 7:20PM0.71m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:35PM0.24m | 11:54PM0.16m | 12:58PM0.22m | 00:30AM0.20m | 1:22PM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
1074 | 1732 | 1992 | 2147 | 2179 | 2094 | 1855 | 1804 | 1665 | 1641 | 1383 | 1135 | 1119 | 1102 | 1162 | 1067 | 1050 | 790 | 777 | 811 | 785 | 718 | 706 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | S 8 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 13 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | W 13 | W 13 | W 11 | W 12 | W 11 | S 6 | W 12 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 |
118 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 34 | 38 | 31 | 31 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 31 | 3 | 17 | 16 | 16 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | W 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | W 11 | SW 21 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 |
12 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 9 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | S 6 | — | — | — | S 6 | — | — | S 6 | — | S 5 |
21 | 61 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 27 | 29 | 33 | — | — | — | — | 32 | — | — | — | 31 | — | — | 31 | — | 45 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 5 | 23 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 5 | 6 |
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