
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Imbacai today (18 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Imbacai at 7AM is: 1.8m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00am September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Imbacai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
205 | 239 | 265 | 253 | 277 | 342 | 362 | 340 | 330 | 289 | 263 | 279 | 249 | 263 | 249 | 160 | 249 | 236 | 301 | 183 | 125 | 121 | 120 | 117 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 8:02AM1.32m | 8:20PM1.32m | 9:45AM1.25m | 10:11PM1.29m | 11:33AM1.32m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:34AM0.65m | 2:03PM0.84m | 3:16AM0.75m | 4:16PM0.88m | 5:12AM0.70m | 5:48PM0.79m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SE 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 11 | SSE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SSE 8 |
50 | 72 | 69 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 41 | 42 | 40 | 63 | 133 | 108 | 105 | 130 | 130 | 160 | 87 | 87 | 36 | 183 | 114 | 121 | 120 | 65 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | — | S 8 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | S 11 | ESE 10 | S 8 | S 11 | S 10 | S 9 | S 11 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 10 |
23 | — | 5 | 42 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 35 | 127 | 37 | 33 | 6 | 35 | 125 | 91 | 71 | 24 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 8 | S 14 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SE 10 | S 11 | S 10 | — | — | — | S 9 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
— | — | 1 | 37 | 38 | 17 | 34 | 32 | 14 | 14 | 27 | 26 | 44 | 27 | 37 | 35 | — | — | — | 2 | 23 | 36 | 17 | 17 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | E 7 | — | — | — | E 7 |
205 | 239 | 265 | 253 | 277 | 342 | 362 | 340 | 330 | 289 | 263 | 279 | 249 | 263 | 249 | 123 | 249 | 236 | 301 | 92 | — | — | — | 117 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 927 | 914 | 927 | 914 | 861 | 861 | 861 | 861 | 840 | 840 | 840 | 861 | 914 | 861 | 861 | 861 | 840 | 250 | 250 | 840 | 840 | 861 | 861 | 840 |
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