Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Jiquilillo today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Jiquilillo at 5AM is: 1.3m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Jiquilillo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 33°C on Sat morning, min 26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | ||||||||||||||||
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 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
686 | 881 | 1099 | 974 | 865 | 920 | 1129 | 1115 | 989 | 864 | 809 | 777 | 869 | 763 | 752 | 590 | 590 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | off | off | cross-off | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:21AM2.22m | 3:33PM2.20m | 3:56AM2.32m | 4:10PM2.21m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:11PM0.31m | 9:31AM0.35m | 9:44PM0.26m | 10:09AM0.28m | |||||||||||||
— | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 32 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 |
Feels °C | 31 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
686 | 881 | 1099 | 974 | 865 | 920 | 1129 | 1115 | 989 | 864 | 809 | 777 | 869 | 763 | 752 | 590 | 590 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 9 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSW 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 |
21 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 37 | 15 | 44 | 29 | 19 | 25 | 32 | 33 | 29 | 31 | 16 | 24 | 15 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 9 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 7 | S 10 | S 10 | W 9 | SW 20 |
44 | 61 | 8 | 12 | 24 | 8 | 22 | 21 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 16 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | SSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 5 | — | — |
11 | 51 | — | — | — | — | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 82 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 132 | 100 | 218 | 82 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 82 |
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