Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Infernillo today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Infernillo at 5PM is: 1.4m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.3m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 15s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Infernillo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
573 | 740 | 881 | 1031 | 895 | 1065 | 1931 | 1937 | 1835 | 1676 | 1629 | 1469 | 1471 | 1384 | 1363 | 995 | 1099 | 1064 | 1080 | 718 | 614 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:06PM0.99m | 2:47AM1.14m | 2:55PM0.85m | 3:45AM1.09m | 4:06PM0.74m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:15AM0.33m | 8:12PM0.30m | 9:21AM0.43m | 8:52PM0.40m | 10:49AM0.48m | 9:48PM0.48m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
524 | 740 | 881 | 1031 | 895 | 1065 | 1931 | 1937 | 1835 | 1676 | 1629 | 1469 | 1471 | 1384 | 1363 | 995 | 1099 | 1064 | 1080 | 718 | 614 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | WSW 11 | — | SW 18 | SW 7 | SW 16 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | — | — | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | W 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 7 |
573 | 197 | — | 272 | 130 | 786 | 181 | 221 | 169 | 121 | 89 | 57 | — | — | 27 | 42 | — | 9 | 17 | 16 | 164 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | — | — | — | SW 16 | SW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 20 |
107 | — | — | — | 694 | 115 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 9 | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | — | SW 6 | — |
— | 142 | 422 | 414 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 43 | — | 116 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 242 | 242 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 49 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 316 | 201 | 1 | 0 |
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