Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hierro today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Hierro at 4PM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Hierro. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Thu morning, min 21°C on Wed morning). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 4 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 143 | 136 | 108 | 84 | 82 | 58 | 42 | 55 | 40 | 38 | 52 | 124 | 128 | 148 | 122 | 148 | 178 | 229 | 250 | 420 | 443 |
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 | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 1:31PM2.23m | 1:51AM2.11m | 2:02PM2.36m | 2:21AM2.21m | 2:32PM2.45m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:16AM0.42m | 7:45PM0.29m | 7:48AM0.30m | 8:15PM0.17m | 8:18AM0.21m | 8:44PM0.10m | |||||||||||||||
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 | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | NW 8 | NW 6 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 13 | — | — | N 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 |
| kJ | 143 | 136 | 108 | 84 | 82 | 58 | 42 | 55 | 40 | 3 | 22 | 15 | 24 | 6 | 32 | 3 | — | — | 83 | 40 | 58 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | N 9 | NNW 9 | W 8 | N 8 | N 13 | N 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | — | NW 9 | NW 9 | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | — | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | N 3 | — | — | — | N 3 | NNE 3 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 |
| kJ | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 38 | 52 | 124 | 128 | 148 | 122 | 148 | 178 | 229 | 250 | 420 | 443 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 18 | 176 | 531 | 531 | 18 | 18 | 453 | 288 | 18 | 531 | 531 | 288 | 446 | 282 | 283 | 283 | 283 | 288 | 288 | 282 | 282 |
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