
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Explosivos today (18 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Explosivos at 4PM is: 1.3m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Explosivos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Mon morning, min 19°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
706 | 639 | 676 | 465 | 511 | 511 | 518 | 787 | 886 | 951 | 911 | 911 | 938 | 951 | 938 | 898 | 936 | 926 | 1124 | 1098 | 1151 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:44AM0.37m | 1:08AM0.73m | 1:56PM0.40m | 1:57AM0.75m | 2:45PM0.46m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:58AM0.35m | 4:24PM0.33m | 9:10AM0.33m | 6:25PM0.35m | 9:23AM0.30m | 7:38PM0.34m | |||||||||||||||
5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
706 | 639 | 676 | 465 | 511 | 511 | 518 | 787 | 886 | 951 | 911 | 911 | 938 | 951 | 938 | 898 | 659 | 629 | 1124 | 1098 | 1151 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SW 16 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
100 | 79 | 79 | 62 | 61 | 61 | 167 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 35 | 36 | 396 | 552 | 738 | 671 | 936 | 926 | 519 | 527 | 466 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 15 | SW 18 | WNW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | SW 22 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 21 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 |
17 | 50 | 61 | 267 | 163 | 169 | 21 | 21 | 77 | 118 | 224 | 351 | 37 | 40 | 45 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 38 | 41 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 | S 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 61 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 48 | 48 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 23 | 23 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 5 | 9 |
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