Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Guarita today (12 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Guarita at 9PM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.9m 15s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Guarita. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 101mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 13°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Wed night, fresh winds from the ENE by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
706 | 718 | 624 | 411 | 1016 | 1187 | 1224 | 1173 | 778 | 623 | 514 | 461 | 454 | 567 | 604 | 841 | 983 | 931 | 778 | 544 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:57PM0.59m | 11:43PM0.48m | 1:31PM0.37m | 5:54PM0.51m | 00:30AM0.55m | 1:38PM0.39m | 6:51PM0.43m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:42PM0.33m | 8:40AM-0.09m | 2:27PM0.37m | 9:10PM0.32m | 9:19AM-0.06m | 3:58PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | |
mm | 7 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 10 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SSE 12 | ESE 7 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 |
706 | 718 | 624 | 411 | 1016 | 1187 | 1224 | 1173 | 778 | 392 | 326 | 241 | 454 | 311 | 604 | 841 | 983 | 931 | 778 | 540 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | SSE 15 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SSE 8 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | — | SSE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
12 | 14 | 15 | 334 | 17 | 29 | 20 | 13 | 300 | 623 | 514 | 461 | — | 567 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | — | — | ENE 5 | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | ENE 6 | — | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
6 | — | — | 16 | — | — | — | — | 9 | 3 | — | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | — | SSW 3 | — | SSE 8 | — | ESE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | — | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 8 |
25 | 36 | 39 | 41 | — | — | 4 | — | 504 | — | 259 | 321 | 289 | — | 372 | 353 | 376 | 414 | 447 | 544 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 45 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 142 | 142 | 152 | 171 | 170 | 170 | 170 | 170 | 182 | 191 | 261 | 261 |
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