
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hierro today (11 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Hierro at 4PM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (11 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (11 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Hierro. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 20°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 6 | N 8 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
71 | 69 | 152 | 73 | 73 | 69 | 67 | 57 | 62 | 66 | 69 | 92 | 96 | 94 | 88 | 104 | 108 | 94 | 97 | 95 | 95 | |
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 | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:20PM2.42m | 1:51AM2.27m | 2:06PM2.58m | 2:34AM2.36m | 2:48PM2.66m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:04AM0.29m | 7:40PM0.07m | 7:50AM0.16m | 8:24PM-0.05m | 8:31AM0.08m | 9:05PM-0.09m | |||||||||||||||
7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
35 | 33 | 10 | 17 | 26 | 25 | 38 | 36 | 41 | 41 | 56 | 92 | 96 | 94 | 88 | 86 | 86 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 83 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 7 | N 14 | N 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 |
10 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 18 | 34 | 18 | 10 | 51 | 49 | 49 | 47 | 43 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 35 | 20 | 20 | 20 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 7 | N 14 | NW 7 | NW 7 | W 7 | NW 7 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 7 | WNW 11 | — | N 7 | — | — | — | — | N 11 | N 13 | N 13 | — |
2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 34 | 34 | 10 | 12 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | N 8 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 |
71 | 69 | 152 | 73 | 73 | 69 | 67 | 57 | 62 | 66 | 69 | 69 | 67 | 78 | 83 | 104 | 108 | 94 | 97 | 95 | 95 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 445 | 288 | 18 | 454 | 18 | 288 | 18 | 282 | 282 | 18 | 282 | 282 | 282 | 282 | 282 | 215 | 18 | 282 | 282 | 288 | 445 |
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