Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Islita today (30 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Islita at 9PM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm October 30). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (30 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
| Evening (30 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Islita. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Fri afternoon, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 479 | 466 | 459 | 341 | 447 | 602 | 1087 | 1074 | 1026 | 1137 | 1364 | 1347 | 1330 | 1314 | 1314 | 1297 | 1281 | 1265 | 1149 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | on | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 5:42PM2.45m | 5:59AM2.58m | 6:38PM2.37m | 6:56AM2.42m | 7:40PM2.30m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:46PM0.31m | 12:22PM0.19m | 00:44AM0.44m | 1:20PM0.32m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 33 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 32 | 34 | 34 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 32 | 34 | 34 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 479 | 466 | 459 | 341 | 346 | 346 | 1087 | 1074 | 1026 | 1137 | 1364 | 1347 | 1330 | 1314 | 1314 | 1297 | 1281 | 1265 | 1149 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | 35 | 35 | 35 | 321 | 447 | 602 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 20 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 13 | NW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 12 |
| kJ | 134 | 131 | 61 | 35 | 35 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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