Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hierro today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Hierro at 4PM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a North direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Hierro. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Mon afternoon, min 21°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 6 | N 7 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NNW 15 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
83 | 85 | 94 | 88 | 114 | 104 | 98 | 190 | 151 | 331 | 678 | 880 | 1094 | 1175 | 1125 | 986 | 811 | 770 | 631 | 593 | 604 | |
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-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 | 10:16AM1.61m | 11:07PM1.55m | 11:31AM1.73m | 00:05AM1.68m | 12:20PM1.90m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:52PM0.87m | 5:09AM0.87m | 5:56PM0.73m | 6:04AM0.72m | 6:39PM0.58m | ||||||||||||||||
7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 12 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 |
50 | 85 | 78 | 85 | 67 | 67 | 51 | 190 | 151 | 139 | 678 | 880 | 1094 | 1175 | 1125 | 986 | 811 | 770 | 631 | 593 | 604 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 12 | NNW 17 | NNW 15 | N 9 | N 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
14 | 73 | 94 | 88 | 114 | 104 | 98 | 26 | 57 | 331 | 103 | 78 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | N 11 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 38 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 2 | NE 3 | NE 3 |
83 | 11 | 11 | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 18 | 18 | 176 | 176 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 52 | 52 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 215 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
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