
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Explosivos today (10 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Explosivos at 6AM is: 1.3m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.2m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (10 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (10 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Explosivos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 18°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
665 | 610 | 712 | 743 | 829 | 817 | 663 | 653 | 633 | 1305 | 773 | 716 | 550 | 1259 | 1045 | 929 | 929 | 823 | 738 | 786 | 717 | 598 | 589 | 565 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:08AM0.95m | 3:31PM0.54m | 4:57AM1.02m | 4:33PM0.58m | 5:42AM1.06m | 5:28PM0.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:52AM0.30m | 9:43PM0.02m | 11:35AM0.25m | 10:36PM0.00m | 12:16PM0.21m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 15 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 |
215 | 610 | 712 | 743 | 829 | 817 | 663 | 653 | 633 | 1305 | 537 | 546 | 550 | 1259 | 1045 | 929 | 929 | 823 | 738 | 786 | 717 | 598 | 589 | 565 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | — | WSW 12 | S 15 | S 15 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 23 | SW 20 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 |
665 | 215 | 205 | 173 | 169 | 167 | 167 | 376 | 371 | 125 | 773 | 716 | 522 | — | 14 | 38 | 38 | 130 | 55 | 21 | 63 | 150 | 151 | 192 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | — | SW 16 | — | — | — | S 15 | — | SW 12 | NW 11 | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 10 | NW 11 | W 11 | W 13 | W 10 | W 10 |
134 | 159 | 319 | 375 | 304 | 346 | 458 | — | 254 | — | — | — | 161 | — | 6 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 163 | 163 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 9 | 0 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 23 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
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