Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Explosivos today (18 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Explosivos at 9PM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 20s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.2m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Explosivos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 17°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | |||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 203 | 236 | 197 | 193 | 190 | 184 | 184 | 179 | 208 | 171 | 154 | 197 | 194 | 192 | 186 | 167 | 125 | 125 | 159 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 00:56AM0.69m | 11:41AM0.39m | 2:14AM0.72m | 1:59PM0.41m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:15PM0.29m | 9:33AM0.39m | 6:00PM0.30m | 9:53AM0.35m | 7:30PM0.29m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
| kJ | 203 | 236 | 197 | 193 | 141 | 152 | 131 | 171 | 171 | 171 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 104 | 104 | 104 | 82 | 64 | 63 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 115 | 154 | 143 | 136 | 190 | 180 | 174 | 179 | 208 | 157 | 154 | 197 | 116 | 114 | 112 | 87 | 125 | 125 | 159 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | S 8 | W 13 | W 13 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | W 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 19 | WSW 20 | S 10 |
| kJ | 3 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 186 | 184 | 184 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 194 | 192 | 186 | 167 | 58 | 37 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 |
| kJ | 70 | 96 | 109 | 132 | — | — | — | 131 | 128 | 120 | 113 | 113 | — | — | — | — | 104 | 86 | 81 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 23 | 23 | 23 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 23 | 23 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
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