Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Explosivos today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Explosivos at 9AM is: 1.6m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 23s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Explosivos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 18°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SSW 12 | S 13 | S 12 | 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  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 799 | 738 | 865 | 717 | 683 | 589 | 579 | 555 | 472 | 595 | 564 | 694 | 985 | 974 | 929 | 943 | 1014 | 1210 | 989 | 976 | 1028 | 1048 | 924 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:42AM1.06m | 5:28PM0.62m | 6:23AM1.06m | 6:20PM0.66m | 7:03AM1.03m | 7:12PM0.69m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:16PM0.21m | 11:25PM0.01m | 12:55PM0.18m | 00:13AM0.04m | 1:33PM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 17 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 13 | S 12 | 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 |
| kJ | 799 | 738 | 865 | 717 | 683 | 589 | 579 | 555 | 472 | 464 | 371 | 358 | 985 | 974 | 929 | 943 | 1014 | 1210 | 989 | 976 | 1028 | 1048 | 924 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | SW 23 | SW 20 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | W 10 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | S 10 |
| kJ | 173 | 55 | 21 | 63 | 108 | 151 | 192 | 303 | 441 | 595 | 564 | 694 | 351 | 345 | 291 | 2 | 233 | 264 | 198 | — | — | — | 90 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | NW 11 | — | NW 11 | W 13 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 12 | 5 | — | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | — | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 332 | — | — | — | 234 | 190 | 186 | 29 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 23 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 23 | 23 |
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