Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Explosivos today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Explosivos at 3AM is: 0.4m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
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 Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | |||||||||||||||||
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 16 | S 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 9 | SW 14 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 132 | 94 | 93 | 93 | 90 | 89 | 87 | 83 | 79 | 77 | 55 | 52 | 74 | 75 | 72 | 71 | 65 | 69 | 64 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:54PM0.45m | 4:21AM0.81m | 3:40PM0.48m | 4:51AM0.85m | 4:17PM0.51m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:55PM0.20m | 11:05AM0.33m | 9:37PM0.17m | 11:28AM0.31m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 8 | S 11 |
| kJ | 86 | 86 | 68 | 71 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 55 | 53 | 52 | 35 | 75 | 72 | 71 | 65 | 34 | 61 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 8 | SW 14 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 11 | S 8 |
| kJ | 132 | 58 | 42 | 41 | 90 | 89 | 87 | 83 | 79 | 77 | 35 | 50 | 50 | 22 | 53 | 22 | 22 | 40 | 22 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 15 | SW 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 10 | SW 14 | SW 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 43 | 94 | 93 | 93 | 40 | 37 | 25 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 55 | 35 | 74 | 54 | 33 | 54 | 14 | 69 | 64 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
| kJ | — | — | 6 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 21 | 28 | 40 | 45 | 52 | 53 | 54 | 54 | 43 | 42 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 23 | 23 | 9 | 9 | 5 |
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