
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Islita today (06 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Islita at 7AM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm November 05). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (06 Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (06 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Islita. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 84mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 6 | Saturday 7 | Sun 8 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
509 | 496 | 407 | 357 | 357 | 357 | 352 | 395 | 390 | 357 | 253 | 219 | 219 | 288 | 295 | 302 | 573 | 560 | 489 | 362 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | glassy | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:31PM2.19m | 00:49AM2.47m | 1:21PM2.25m | 1:33AM2.51m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:23AM0.45m | 6:33PM0.51m | 7:12AM0.35m | 7:20PM0.47m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | |
mm | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 8 |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | WSW 6 |
509 | 496 | 407 | 357 | 357 | 357 | 352 | 395 | 390 | 357 | 253 | 219 | 58 | 64 | 58 | 59 | 573 | 560 | 489 | 74 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | S 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 13 | SW 17 | SW 13 | SW 17 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 16 |
48 | 39 | 36 | 44 | 40 | 40 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 39 | 40 | 58 | 219 | 288 | 175 | 302 | 58 | 58 | 51 | 362 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | SW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 13 | SW 17 | SW 13 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 20 |
39 | 37 | 40 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 36 | 35 | 25 | 28 | 214 | 216 | 219 | 172 | 295 | 175 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 194 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 64 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 56 | 39 | 33 | 76 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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