Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Huayquique today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Huayquique at 4PM is: 0.7m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.8m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Huayquique. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Fri morning, min 17°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 14 | SW 8 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
604 | 540 | 514 | 551 | 218 | 341 | 442 | 346 | 261 | 203 | 205 | 304 | 346 | 346 | 346 | 288 | 215 | 212 | 140 | 138 | 132 | 138 | 148 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-on | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 1:53PM0.91m | 3:00AM1.11m | 2:59PM0.82m | 4:09AM1.12m | 4:24PM0.77m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:24AM0.56m | 8:04PM0.46m | 9:49AM0.59m | 8:57PM0.50m | 11:19AM0.57m | 10:02PM0.52m | |||||||||||||||||
6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 |
604 | 540 | 514 | 551 | 188 | 341 | 442 | 334 | 210 | 186 | 178 | 182 | 167 | 154 | 154 | 151 | 129 | 112 | 112 | 93 | 132 | 138 | 148 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
107 | 95 | 165 | 159 | 167 | 215 | 212 | 346 | 261 | 138 | 205 | 304 | 346 | 346 | 346 | 288 | 215 | 212 | 140 | 138 | 132 | 103 | 99 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 12 | — | SW 15 | SW 12 | — | — | SW 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 16 | — | — | — | SW 21 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 |
— | — | 3 | — | 218 | 116 | — | — | 59 | 203 | 161 | 41 | 5 | — | — | — | 18 | 16 | 16 | 26 | 17 | 15 | 15 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 5 | 18 | 41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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