Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Jiquilillo today (16 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Jiquilillo at 10PM is: 1.1m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Jiquilillo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 36°C on Sun afternoon, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | |||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
472 | 472 | 472 | 472 | 418 | 350 | 346 | 336 | 331 | 395 | 401 | 331 | 313 | 221 | 228 | 327 | 336 | 355 | 406 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:19PM2.30m | 5:44AM2.45m | 6:02PM2.18m | 6:26AM2.34m | 6:45PM2.03m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:30PM0.14m | 12:03PM0.24m | 00:11AM0.26m | 12:47PM0.35m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 36 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 29 |
Feels °C | 37 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 30 | 29 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 34 | 33 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 34 | 33 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 16 |
472 | 472 | 472 | 472 | 418 | 350 | 346 | 336 | 331 | 395 | 401 | 331 | 313 | 221 | 228 | 327 | 336 | 355 | 406 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | SSW 8 | S 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 |
42 | 62 | 61 | 24 | 45 | 59 | 59 | 47 | 49 | 36 | 52 | 55 | 81 | 54 | 57 | 52 | 57 | 63 | 67 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | W 4 | W 4 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
3 | 3 | 38 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 21 | 9 | 20 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 49 | 186 | 143 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 3 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 20 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 82 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 132 | 132 | 82 | 82 |
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