Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Herradura today (01 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 17s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for La Herradura at 3AM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at La Herradura. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 18°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | |||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
349 | 355 | 355 | 349 | 309 | 268 | 263 | 263 | 222 | 238 | 350 | 314 | 276 | 181 | 181 | 423 | 552 | 552 | 409 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:00PM0.73m | 7:46AM0.75m | 8:50PM0.74m | 8:17AM0.68m | 9:51PM0.74m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:45PM0.17m | 1:47AM0.30m | 2:14PM0.16m | 2:38AM0.36m | 2:50PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 16 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
349 | 355 | 355 | 349 | 120 | 127 | 131 | 131 | 106 | 187 | 177 | 314 | 77 | 77 | 79 | 83 | 552 | 552 | 409 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 19 | S 7 | SW 11 | S 7 |
51 | 51 | 83 | 114 | 309 | 268 | 263 | 263 | 190 | 238 | 350 | 174 | 142 | 140 | 140 | 423 | 81 | 134 | 61 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | S 12 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 17 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 11 | SW 11 | W 13 | SW 11 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 157 | 199 | 222 | 132 | 222 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 276 | 181 | 181 | 137 | 137 | 3 | 137 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | S 7 | — |
113 | 110 | 113 | 113 | — | — | — | — | — | 100 | 79 | 77 | — | — | — | — | — | 62 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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