
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Explosivos today (12 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Explosivos at 4AM is: 1.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Explosivos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon morning, min 18°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | 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 20 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1014 | 1109 | 1225 | 1210 | 1068 | 1001 | 1091 | 1091 | 975 | 949 | 844 | 844 | 844 | 833 | 821 | 742 | 658 | 658 | 639 | 548 | 451 | 444 | 437 | 459 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:13AM0.69m | 7:10PM0.88m | 6:42AM0.62m | 7:50PM0.85m | 7:10AM0.55m | 8:34PM0.81m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:41AM0.26m | 12:23PM0.10m | 1:26AM0.29m | 12:50PM0.12m | 2:15AM0.34m | 1:17PM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | 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 |
1014 | 1109 | 1225 | 1210 | 1068 | 1001 | 1091 | 1091 | 975 | 949 | 844 | 844 | 844 | 833 | 821 | 742 | 658 | 658 | 639 | 548 | 451 | 444 | 437 | 437 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | S 6 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | S 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | S 24 | NW 13 | S 8 | S 7 | SW 22 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 |
5 | 44 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 76 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 75 | 118 | 162 | 282 | 328 | 459 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 | NW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 10 | SW 24 | NW 13 | SW 23 | S 8 | NW 12 | WNW 14 | NW 13 | WNW 14 | WNW 16 |
5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 22 | 7 | 21 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 7 | 18 | 24 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | — | S 9 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 |
59 | — | 43 | 44 | 81 | 79 | 76 | 74 | — | 74 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 41 | 72 | 89 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 23 | 23 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 5 | 5 |
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