Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hornitos today (05 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Hornitos at 7AM is: 1.5m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 20s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Hornitos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 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 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 635 | 646 | 646 | 570 | 522 | 514 | 514 | 448 | 407 | 527 | 527 | 471 | 1179 | 992 | 992 | 899 | 886 | 799 | 656 | 628 | 618 | 609 | 600 | 279 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 1:45AM0.89m | 1:32PM0.79m | 2:42AM0.92m | 2:31PM0.69m | 3:49AM0.96m | 3:53PM0.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:49AM0.35m | 7:53PM0.19m | 9:08AM0.37m | 8:43PM0.22m | 10:44AM0.35m | 9:48PM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 10 |
| kJ | 635 | 646 | 646 | 570 | 522 | 514 | 514 | 448 | 407 | 527 | 527 | 471 | 1179 | 992 | 992 | 899 | 886 | 799 | 656 | 628 | 618 | 609 | 600 | 279 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | WSW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | SW 19 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 16 | 38 | 59 | 95 | 94 | 84 | 111 | 194 | 241 | 208 | 254 | 421 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 163 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 13 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 78 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 305 | 78 | 221 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 78 | 179 | 0 | 0 |
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