Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Jiquilillo today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Jiquilillo at 1AM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Jiquilillo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 33°C on Mon afternoon, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | |||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
331 | 395 | 401 | 331 | 313 | 221 | 228 | 327 | 336 | 360 | 406 | 416 | 416 | 411 | 390 | 262 | 255 | 255 | 251 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | on | on | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | off | off | cross | on | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:02PM2.18m | 6:26AM2.34m | 6:45PM2.03m | 7:08AM2.20m | 7:30PM1.88m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:03PM0.24m | 00:11AM0.26m | 12:47PM0.35m | 00:53AM0.40m | 1:33PM0.48m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 33 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 30 | 32 | 29 | 28 | 29 |
Feels °C | 34 | 34 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 34 | 35 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 34 | 31 | 32 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
331 | 395 | 401 | 331 | 313 | 221 | 228 | 327 | 336 | 360 | 406 | 416 | 416 | 411 | 390 | 262 | 255 | 255 | 251 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 |
48 | 48 | 55 | 58 | 58 | 55 | 54 | 52 | 54 | 57 | 63 | 63 | 61 | 61 | 42 | 45 | 33 | 33 | 67 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | S 10 | S 10 | S 7 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 8 | S 8 | SE 6 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 19 |
20 | 9 | 9 | 20 | 49 | 186 | 143 | 17 | 8 | 24 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 45 | 46 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 15 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 120 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 82 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 127 | 281 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 82 | 82 | 0 | 0 |
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