Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Explosivos today (28 Aug):
- 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 10PM is: 2.1m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | - | - |
| 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 afternoon, min 17°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | |||||||||||||||||
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 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 | |||||||||||||||||||
2179 | 2094 | 1855 | 1804 | 1665 | 1528 | 1383 | 1226 | 1408 | 1102 | 984 | 1067 | 1050 | 865 | 932 | 811 | 584 | 574 | 565 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:03PM0.64m | 6:31AM0.90m | 6:40PM0.67m | 6:56AM0.86m | 7:20PM0.71m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:54PM0.16m | 12:58PM0.22m | 00:30AM0.20m | 1:22PM0.19m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 |
2179 | 2094 | 1855 | 1804 | 1665 | 1528 | 1383 | 1226 | 1408 | 1102 | 984 | 1067 | 1050 | 865 | 932 | 811 | 584 | 574 | 565 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 13 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 11 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 |
1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 48 | 53 | 44 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 16 | 16 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | SW 20 | SW 21 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 |
3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 |
18 | 24 | 25 | 29 | 34 | — | — | — | — | 35 | 35 | — | 39 | 21 | 24 | 30 | 31 | 41 | 40 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 23 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 6 |
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