Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Explosivos today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Explosivos at 8AM is: 1.6m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.5m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 15s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Explosivos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat morning, min 19°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1492 | 1438 | 1179 | 1164 | 1135 | 1091 | 936 | 833 | 736 | 726 | 716 | 706 | 639 | 676 | 465 | 511 | 511 | 518 | 787 | 886 | 862 | 924 | 825 | 938 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 10:35PM0.72m | 11:57PM0.71m | 11:44AM0.37m | 1:08AM0.73m | 1:56PM0.40m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:59PM0.29m | 8:58AM0.35m | 4:24PM0.33m | 9:10AM0.33m | 6:25PM0.35m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 1492 | 1438 | 1179 | 1164 | 1135 | 1091 | 936 | 833 | 736 | 726 | 716 | 706 | 639 | 676 | 465 | 511 | 511 | 518 | 787 | 886 | 862 | 924 | 825 | 938 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SW 20 |
| kJ | 233 | 251 | 265 | 259 | 227 | 221 | 191 | 156 | 127 | 124 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 79 | 62 | 62 | 169 | 167 | 48 | 48 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 396 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | WNW 19 | WNW 19 | WNW 19 | W 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | W 15 | SW 18 | WNW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | SW 22 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SSW 21 | S 8 |
| kJ | 12 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 74 | 125 | 74 | 19 | 47 | 44 | 21 | 17 | 50 | 61 | 267 | 163 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 77 | 118 | 224 | 291 | 41 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 62 | 61 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 23 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 23 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 9 | 5 |
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