
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Herradura today (21 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for La Herradura at 8PM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 21). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (21 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (21 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at La Herradura. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 18°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | S 7 | SW 26 | S 7 | SSW 8 | SW 24 | SSW 24 | SW 24 | SW 24 | SW 23 | SW 22 | SW 21 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
349 | 418 | 320 | 273 | 250 | 237 | 202 | 169 | 163 | 163 | 155 | 171 | 186 | 226 | 280 | 371 | 273 | 271 | 266 | 375 | 467 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | off | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 11:01AM0.68m | 1:05AM0.68m | 11:46AM0.59m | 2:16AM0.72m | 12:41PM0.53m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:01PM0.21m | 7:02AM0.46m | 6:50PM0.21m | 8:43AM0.45m | 7:39PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||
6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 19 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | S 6 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SW 10 | S 7 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 |
349 | 418 | 320 | 273 | 250 | 100 | 143 | 150 | 155 | 134 | 155 | 127 | 186 | 226 | 191 | 159 | 138 | 181 | 153 | 149 | 108 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | S 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
68 | 66 | 63 | 63 | 97 | 237 | 202 | 169 | 163 | 163 | 129 | 61 | 115 | 92 | 194 | 184 | 208 | 204 | 204 | 208 | 200 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | W 20 | W 20 | W 20 | W 19 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 26 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 24 | SSW 24 | SW 24 | SW 24 | SW 23 | SW 22 | SW 21 |
12 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 100 | 106 | 100 | 93 | 61 | 61 | 171 | 68 | 47 | 280 | 371 | 273 | 271 | 266 | 375 | 467 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 5 | SSW 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 32 | 29 | 49 | 69 | 153 | — | — | — | — | — | 159 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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