Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Islita today (06 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 20s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 19s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Islita at 10AM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 06). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (06 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 20s |
| Evening (06 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 19s |
Table - waves today at Islita. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Wed morning, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 6 | Tuesday 7 | Wednesday 8 | Thu 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 441 | 367 | 362 | 552 | 746 | 746 | 657 | 730 | 785 | 735 | 835 | 1339 | 1124 | 1033 | 1009 | 963 | 897 | 875 | 864 | 683 | 683 | 674 | 666 | 649 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross | cross | off | off | off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off |
High Tide | 6:46AM2.34m | 6:56PM2.14m | 7:27AM2.35m | 7:44PM2.08m | 8:14AM2.36m | 8:39PM2.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:25AM0.45m | 12:57PM0.61m | 1:04AM0.50m | 1:44PM0.61m | 1:48AM0.55m | 2:38PM0.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | 6:06 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 29 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 33 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 441 | 367 | 362 | 552 | 746 | 746 | 657 | 730 | 785 | 735 | 835 | 1339 | 1124 | 1033 | 1009 | 963 | 897 | 875 | 864 | 683 | 683 | 674 | 666 | 649 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 |
| kJ | 83 | 60 | 58 | 353 | 414 | 398 | 382 | 264 | 208 | 361 | 208 | 48 | 136 | 136 | 69 | 100 | 136 | 134 | 118 | 112 | 110 | 108 | 110 | 106 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 13 | S 9 | S 12 | S 14 | S 14 | S 8 | S 8 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 |
| kJ | 368 | 302 | 277 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 55 | 55 | 54 | 53 | 73 | 35 | 36 | 31 | 31 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 56 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 64 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
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