Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Explosivos today (13 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 19s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 17s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Explosivos at 1AM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 19s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 19s |
| Afternoon (13 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 18s |
| Evening (13 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Explosivos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 18°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
683 | 589 | 579 | 555 | 546 | 595 | 564 | 694 | 985 | 974 | 929 | 943 | 1014 | 1210 | 989 | 976 | 1014 | 1048 | 924 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:28PM0.62m | 6:23AM1.06m | 6:20PM0.66m | 7:03AM1.03m | 7:12PM0.69m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:25PM0.01m | 12:55PM0.18m | 00:13AM0.04m | 1:33PM0.17m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 22 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
683 | 589 | 579 | 555 | 546 | 464 | 371 | 358 | 985 | 974 | 929 | 943 | 1014 | 1210 | 989 | 976 | 1014 | 1048 | 924 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | — | S 10 | — | S 10 | — | — |
108 | 151 | 192 | 303 | 441 | 595 | 564 | 694 | 351 | 338 | 338 | 332 | 274 | — | 204 | — | 94 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 10 | W 10 | W 13 | W 10 | W 10 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | — | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 264 | — | 234 | 230 | 225 | 181 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 23 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 35 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 6 | 5 |
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