Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hierro today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Hierro at 5PM is: 1.2m 5s primary swell from a North direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
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 Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | N 4 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 9 | N 10 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 69 | 40 | 73 | 119 | 148 | 148 | 145 | 196 | 213 | 266 | 378 | 453 | 609 | 902 | 917 | 917 | 828 | 813 | 716 | 620 | 569 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:02PM2.36m | 2:21AM2.21m | 2:32PM2.45m | 2:52AM2.28m | 3:03PM2.49m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:48AM0.30m | 8:15PM0.17m | 8:18AM0.21m | 8:44PM0.10m | 8:49AM0.15m | 9:14PM0.06m | |||||||||||||||
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 | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 22 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 6 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | N 13 | — | — | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | N 10 | NNW 10 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 19 | 25 | 31 | 3 | — | — | 37 | 43 | 81 | 108 | 99 | 101 | 101 | 101 | 99 | 620 | 68 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | N 8 | N 13 | N 13 | — | — | — | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 4 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 9 | N 10 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | NE 8 | N 10 |
| kJ | 69 | 40 | 73 | 119 | 148 | 148 | 145 | 196 | 213 | 266 | 378 | 453 | 609 | 902 | 917 | 917 | 828 | 813 | 716 | 28 | 569 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 288 | 531 | 288 | 456 | 282 | 282 | 283 | 383 | 446 | 288 | 288 | 282 | 282 | 282 | 283 | 283 | 283 | 283 | 283 | 176 | 283 |
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