Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Forjos today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Forjos at 3PM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Forjos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 25°C on Thu morning, min 23°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||
6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
215 | 209 | 215 | 151 | 165 | 268 | 289 | 261 | 255 | 208 | 157 | 157 | 154 | 150 | 96 | 99 | 82 | 67 | 67 | 54 | 52 | 92 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:57AM1.46m | 9:24PM1.44m | 10:31AM1.37m | 11:03PM1.41m | 12:13PM1.42m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:13PM0.85m | 4:15AM0.80m | 5:03PM0.89m | 5:56AM0.75m | 6:29PM0.81m | |||||||||||||||||
5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | E 7 | SSE 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 |
68 | 84 | 116 | 112 | 165 | 28 | 17 | 16 | 7 | 208 | 157 | 157 | 14 | 14 | 96 | 99 | 82 | 67 | 67 | 54 | 52 | 46 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 9 | S 10 | S 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | S 9 | ENE 7 | E 7 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 11 | E 7 | E 7 | S 9 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
54 | 69 | 31 | 151 | 47 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 38 | 24 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 44 | 44 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 10 | ESE 8 | S 14 | SE 11 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 13 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 12 | — | S 9 | S 11 | SSE 11 | S 11 | S 13 | — | S 12 | S 12 |
6 | 6 | 6 | 47 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 14 | — | 2 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | E 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 7 | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 7 | — | — | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 |
215 | 209 | 215 | — | 88 | 268 | 289 | 261 | 255 | 37 | — | — | 154 | 150 | 43 | — | — | 45 | 62 | 62 | 77 | 92 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 579 | 601 | 1152 | 1613 | 1152 | 1152 | 617 | 579 | 355 | 416 | 2336 | 2293 | 1779 | 1779 | 601 | 19 | 0 | 420 | 1760 | 1751 | 414 | 1613 |
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