Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Gamboa today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Gamboa at 11AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Gamboa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSW 6 | S 8 | S 9 | S 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
153 | 149 | 113 | 107 | 85 | 83 | 83 | 77 | 77 | 110 | 75 | 104 | 57 | 55 | 81 | 74 | 58 | 49 | 68 | 176 | 573 | 1131 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 5:03AM0.59m | 4:39PM0.55m | 6:01AM0.51m | 12:32PM0.51m | 4:54PM0.51m | 11:59PM0.31m | 12:33PM0.57m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:21AM0.40m | 10:01PM0.27m | 9:02AM0.45m | 2:44PM0.49m | 10:27PM0.31m | 2:29AM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||
6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 24 | 26 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 21 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 23 | 25 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 9 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
153 | 149 | 113 | 107 | 85 | 83 | 83 | 77 | 77 | 96 | 75 | 55 | 57 | 55 | 81 | 74 | 56 | 49 | 48 | 49 | 60 | 65 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 9 | S 9 | SE 12 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — |
2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 23 | 21 | 81 | 57 | 6 | 36 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 30 | 38 | 29 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 12 | E 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | — | SE 12 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | E 11 | — | — | — |
— | 6 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 20 | 31 | 45 | 6 | 6 | — | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | SSW 3 | — | — | — | ENE 8 | NE 3 | ENE 7 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNW 4 | S 3 | SSW 5 | — | SSW 6 | S 8 | S 9 | S 10 |
— | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 110 | 2 | 104 | 15 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 58 | — | 68 | 176 | 573 | 1131 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 65 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 47 |
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