Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Huayquique today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Huayquique at 6AM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.3m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Huayquique. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 17°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 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 9 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
346 | 261 | 203 | 205 | 304 | 346 | 346 | 346 | 284 | 215 | 212 | 140 | 138 | 135 | 145 | 152 | 135 | 132 | 132 | 112 | 101 | 106 | 103 | 101 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:00AM1.11m | 2:59PM0.82m | 4:09AM1.12m | 4:24PM0.77m | 5:17AM1.15m | 5:45PM0.77m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:49AM0.59m | 8:57PM0.50m | 11:19AM0.57m | 10:02PM0.52m | 12:30PM0.53m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 17 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 9 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 |
334 | 182 | 196 | 178 | 178 | 159 | 151 | 151 | 125 | 125 | 112 | 114 | 93 | 135 | 145 | 152 | 135 | 132 | 132 | 112 | 101 | 106 | 103 | 101 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 |
346 | 261 | 138 | 205 | 304 | 346 | 346 | 346 | 284 | 215 | 212 | 140 | 138 | 132 | 103 | 99 | 72 | 71 | 69 | 65 | 61 | 48 | 47 | 58 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 16 | — | — | — | SW 21 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | SW 13 | WSW 13 |
— | 75 | 203 | 161 | 41 | 5 | — | — | — | 18 | 16 | 16 | 25 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 32 | 28 | 18 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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