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 3PM is: 0.7m 19s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| 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 ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 36°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 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 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
303 | 402 | 365 | 493 | 686 | 881 | 1099 | 974 | 865 | 920 | 1129 | 1115 | 989 | 864 | 1006 | 893 | 869 | 763 | 752 | 590 | 590 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | on | on | on | cross | cross | off | cross-off | off | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:56PM2.16m | 3:21AM2.22m | 3:33PM2.20m | 3:56AM2.32m | 4:10PM2.21m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:52AM0.44m | 9:11PM0.31m | 9:31AM0.35m | 9:44PM0.26m | 10:09AM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||
5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 32 | 36 | 35 | 36 | 33 | 30 | 27 | 26 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 29 |
Feels °C | 31 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 32 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 28 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
302 | 402 | 365 | 493 | 686 | 881 | 1099 | 974 | 865 | 920 | 1129 | 1115 | 989 | 864 | 1006 | 893 | 869 | 763 | 752 | 590 | 590 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 16 | S 7 | S 8 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 |
303 | 369 | 203 | 16 | 32 | 17 | 23 | 22 | 35 | 15 | 44 | 29 | 19 | 21 | 34 | 45 | 21 | 33 | 23 | 23 | 15 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 9 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 7 | S 10 | S 10 | W 9 | SW 20 |
26 | 33 | 135 | 27 | 44 | 61 | 8 | 8 | 24 | 7 | 22 | 21 | 12 | 9 | 20 | 8 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 16 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSE 8 | SSE 6 | — | — | — | — | SSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 73 | 69 | — | — | — | — | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 116 | 100 | 294 | 23 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 116 | 82 | 82 |
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