Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hierro today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Hierro at 4PM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Hierro. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Fri morning, min 20°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 96 | 84 | 117 | 99 | 114 | 77 | 80 | 95 | 92 | 75 | 108 | 80 | 104 | 112 | 130 | 134 | 139 | 147 | 157 | 152 | 155 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | 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 |
High Tide | 4:35PM2.55m | 5:04AM2.18m | 5:19PM2.41m | 5:48AM2.06m | 6:04PM2.23m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:15AM0.17m | 10:54PM0.08m | 10:58AM0.27m | 11:37PM0.23m | 11:42AM0.40m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:53 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | NE 8 | WNW 8 | NE 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | NW 8 |
| kJ | 26 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 28 | 6 | 31 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 18 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | NW 9 | WNW 7 | W 11 | WNW 8 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 10 | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 11 | S 18 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 |
| kJ | 96 | 84 | 117 | 99 | 114 | 77 | 80 | 95 | 92 | 75 | 108 | 80 | 104 | 112 | 130 | 134 | 139 | 147 | 157 | 152 | 155 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 446 | 202 | 202 | 202 | 202 | 215 | 281 | 202 | 202 | 176 | 176 | 176 | 202 | 202 | 202 | 202 | 202 | 202 | 202 | 282 | 282 |
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