Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hierro today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Hierro at 5PM is: 1.4m 9s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 30). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Hierro. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sun morning, min 21°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
392 | 320 | 313 | 304 | 262 | 251 | 195 | 223 | 258 | 252 | 240 | 240 | 229 | 147 | 152 | 173 | 178 | 222 | 263 | 270 | 284 | |
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 | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:35PM2.48m | 3:56AM2.30m | 4:09PM2.40m | 4:31AM2.25m | 4:46PM2.28m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:21AM0.13m | 9:45PM0.07m | 9:54AM0.16m | 10:18PM0.14m | 10:31AM0.24m | ||||||||||||||||
7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | NNW 10 | N 10 | SW 14 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 |
6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 94 | 48 | 47 | 32 | 14 | 26 | 24 | 24 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 13 | — | W 13 | NW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | N 12 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
— | — | 3 | — | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | — | S 15 | S 15 | NW 11 | — | — | — | N 13 | N 13 | SW 14 | — | — | N 11 | S 13 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 8 | — | — | 2 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
392 | 320 | 313 | 304 | 262 | 251 | 195 | 223 | 258 | 252 | 240 | 240 | 229 | 147 | 152 | 173 | 178 | 222 | 263 | 270 | 284 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 176 | 18 | 176 | 202 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 176 | 196 | 18 | 176 | 176 | 196 | 196 | 196 | 196 | 202 | 176 | 176 | 196 | 196 |
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