Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hierro today (13 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Hierro at 11PM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a North direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (13 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (13 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Hierro. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat morning, min 21°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | NW 9 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
97 | 84 | 76 | 92 | 95 | 98 | 116 | 120 | 128 | 131 | 135 | 159 | 159 | 189 | 192 | 166 | 143 | 124 | 127 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:48PM2.66m | 3:15AM2.38m | 3:28PM2.66m | 3:53AM2.35m | 4:07PM2.56m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:05PM-0.09m | 9:11AM0.05m | 9:43PM-0.05m | 9:49AM0.09m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:35 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 |
84 | 84 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 53 | 52 | 64 | 49 | 38 | 38 | 76 | 64 | 21 | 50 | 65 | 70 | 36 | 37 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 8 | NNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 11 | N 9 | N 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 31 | 31 | 27 | 39 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 30 | 7 | 6 | 18 | 17 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 13 | N 13 | — | N 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | N 9 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NW 11 | N 10 | S 16 | S 15 | N 9 | S 15 |
3 | 3 | — | 3 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 30 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 |
97 | 81 | 76 | 92 | 95 | 98 | 116 | 120 | 128 | 131 | 135 | 159 | 159 | 189 | 192 | 166 | 143 | 124 | 127 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 18 | 288 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 215 | 215 | 446 | 383 | 215 | 215 | 176 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
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