Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Islita today (14 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Islita at 11PM is: 0.6m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 14). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (14 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Evening (14 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Islita. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Tue afternoon, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Fri 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 16 | S 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 258 | 239 | 236 | 197 | 181 | 181 | 178 | 176 | 198 | 125 | 161 | 208 | 163 | 168 | 157 | 317 | 331 | 427 | 228 | 167 | 167 | 164 | 356 | 303 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | on | cross-on | glassy | off | off | off | off | off | glassy |
High Tide | 2:20PM2.70m | 2:59AM2.54m | 3:14PM2.74m | 3:51AM2.66m | 4:05PM2.74m | 4:41AM2.72m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:44PM0.02m | 9:02AM0.21m | 9:35PM-0.05m | 9:56AM0.17m | 10:23PM-0.05m | 10:48AM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 29 |
Feels °C | 34 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 33 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 16 | S 12 | SW 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 258 | 239 | 236 | 137 | 181 | 181 | 178 | 176 | 198 | 72 | 161 | 111 | 111 | 168 | 157 | 317 | 331 | 427 | 228 | 164 | 167 | 164 | 356 | 303 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 12 | S 16 | SW 13 | SW 16 | S 15 | SW 13 | S 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 20 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | S 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 142 | 111 | 194 | 144 | 93 | 127 | 160 | 162 | 157 | 124 | 80 | 208 | 113 | 78 | 90 | 91 | 40 | 16 | 218 | 167 | 110 | 75 | 75 | 75 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | S 15 | S 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 20 | NW 6 | SW 20 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 19 | SW 19 |
| kJ | 111 | 152 | 88 | 197 | 111 | 111 | 85 | 86 | 86 | 125 | 113 | 110 | 163 | 127 | 91 | 25 | 15 | 2 | 15 | 75 | 75 | 72 | 57 | 59 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | — | — | WSW 5 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | — |
| kJ | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 5 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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