Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hierro today (29 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Hierro at 10PM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a North direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 11s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Hierro. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Mon afternoon, min 21°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | |||||||||||||||||
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 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | 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 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 657 | 551 | 468 | 494 | 494 | 426 | 392 | 320 | 313 | 270 | 262 | 251 | 199 | 195 | 223 | 217 | 241 | 241 | 235 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:03PM2.49m | 3:23AM2.32m | 3:35PM2.48m | 3:56AM2.30m | 4:09PM2.40m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:14PM0.06m | 9:21AM0.13m | 9:45PM0.07m | 9:54AM0.16m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | NNW 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 657 | 551 | 468 | 65 | 65 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 11 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | — | W 13 | NW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | SW 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
| kJ | 99 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | — | S 15 | S 15 | NW 11 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | NNE 3 | ENE 7 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | 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 |
| kJ | 37 | 1 | 37 | 494 | 494 | 426 | 392 | 320 | 313 | 270 | 262 | 251 | 199 | 195 | 223 | 217 | 241 | 241 | 235 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 283 | 176 | 283 | 283 | 282 | 176 | 176 | 18 | 18 | 196 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 176 | 196 | 18 | 176 | 176 | 176 |
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