Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hermenegildo today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Hermenegildo at 4PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Hermenegildo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||
6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 4 | E 4 | S 7 | E 5 | E 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
76 | 147 | 60 | 44 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 23 | 71 | 22 | 37 | 8 | 36 | 24 | 110 | 130 | 222 | 298 | 320 | 363 | 331 | 302 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:41AM0.32m | 12:28PM0.55m | 5:39PM0.26m | 00:59AM0.41m | 6:45AM0.30m | 1:13PM0.55m | 6:30PM0.24m | 1:45AM0.37m | 8:02AM0.29m | 1:57PM0.54m | 7:37PM0.22m | |||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:23AM0.24m | 8:39AM0.14m | 4:17PM0.24m | 9:09PM0.04m | 4:12AM0.21m | 9:20AM0.20m | 5:23PM0.23m | 9:58PM0.07m | 5:03AM0.18m | 10:00AM0.26m | 6:20PM0.21m | |||||||||||
7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
76 | 58 | 60 | 44 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 17 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 40 | 36 | 24 | 31 | 28 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
24 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 23 | 23 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 13 | SE 13 | — | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSE 8 | — | — | — | — | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 8 | E 4 | E 4 | — | NW 2 | NW 2 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
— | 147 | — | — | — | — | 8 | 7 | 71 | 22 | 37 | — | 1 | 1 | 110 | 130 | 222 | 298 | 320 | 363 | 331 | 302 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 438 | 186 | 108 | 108 | 100 | 60 | 206 | 62 | 206 | 721 | 721 | 33 | 531 | 691 | 552 | 513 | 702 | 735 | 735 | 722 | 722 | 460 |
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