Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hierro today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Hierro at 9AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Hierro. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Tue afternoon, min 21°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 123 | 115 | 113 | 111 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 111 | 109 | 136 | 136 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 86 | 86 | 65 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 105 | 127 |
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 | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:44AM2.00m | 6:02PM1.96m | 6:25AM1.85m | 6:49PM1.74m | 7:18AM1.70m | 7:54PM1.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:30PM0.39m | 11:44AM0.50m | 00:07AM0.58m | 12:29PM0.67m | 00:51AM0.76m | 1:30PM0.83m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | WNW 10 | N 8 | N 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
| kJ | 123 | 115 | 113 | 111 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 111 | 109 | 136 | 136 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 86 | 86 | 65 | 38 | 108 | 108 | 32 | 32 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 10 | NW 10 | SW 13 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 27 | 25 | 7 | 37 | 35 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
| kJ | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NNE 8 | — | — | — | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | NNE 3 | — | NE 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 8 | NNW 2 | NNW 2 | N 4 | N 8 | NE 3 | NNW 5 | N 8 | N 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 108 | 1 | 8 | 105 | 127 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 53 | 18 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 202 | 176 | 176 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 196 | 196 | 18 |
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