Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Jiquilillo today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 19s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 18s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Jiquilillo at 2AM is: 0.6m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 19s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Jiquilillo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 36°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||
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 18 | SW 18 | SW 15 | SW 21 | SW 17 | SW 19 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 19 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
154 | 154 | 109 | 157 | 181 | 234 | 303 | 447 | 365 | 493 | 686 | 881 | 1099 | 974 | 865 | 920 | 1014 | 1115 | 989 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-on | on | on | cross |
High Tide | 2:17PM2.10m | 2:45AM2.09m | 2:56PM2.16m | 3:21AM2.22m | 3:33PM2.20m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:36PM0.38m | 8:52AM0.44m | 9:11PM0.31m | 9:31AM0.35m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 35 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 32 | 36 | 35 | 36 | 32 | 30 | 27 | 26 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 29 |
Feels °C | 36 | 35 | 32 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 31 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 15 | SSE 7 | S 7 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 19 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
154 | 154 | 104 | 35 | 33 | 198 | 302 | 447 | 365 | 493 | 686 | 881 | 1099 | 974 | 865 | 920 | 1014 | 1115 | 989 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | SW 18 | SW 15 | SW 17 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 16 | S 7 | S 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 |
25 | 25 | 109 | 107 | 181 | 234 | 303 | 369 | 203 | 27 | 31 | 26 | 33 | 35 | 36 | 15 | 42 | 29 | 17 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 7 | SW 21 | SW 14 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | S 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 9 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 8 |
74 | 74 | 15 | 157 | 102 | 24 | 26 | 42 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 61 | 8 | 24 | 24 | 7 | 22 | 21 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | — | — | S 7 | — | — |
— | — | 43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 30 | 94 | 62 | — | — | — | 28 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 127 | 82 | 82 |
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