Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Jiquilillo today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Jiquilillo at 12PM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Jiquilillo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 34°C on Thu morning, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 208 | 203 | 151 | 261 | 282 | 273 | 269 | 265 | 294 | 269 | 206 | 242 | 150 | 183 | 102 | 107 | 183 | 208 | 158 | 121 | 121 | 164 | 162 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-on | on | on | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | off | off | off | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:53AM2.06m | 8:19PM1.74m | 8:43AM1.94m | 9:16PM1.63m | 9:42AM1.86m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:35AM0.55m | 2:23PM0.60m | 2:23AM0.68m | 3:21PM0.69m | 3:20AM0.78m | 4:28PM0.73m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 32 | 34 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 32 | 34 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 32 | 33 | 30 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 29 | 26 | 31 | 35 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 31 | 36 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 30 | 29 | 33 | 34 | 31 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 9 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 |
| kJ | 86 | 74 | 151 | 261 | 282 | 273 | 269 | 265 | 294 | 269 | 206 | 242 | 150 | 183 | 102 | 102 | 125 | 205 | 158 | 121 | 121 | 119 | 108 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 8 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 208 | 203 | 47 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 36 | 37 | 39 | 63 | 58 | 78 | 55 | 76 | 107 | 183 | 208 | 113 | 106 | 97 | 164 | 162 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 18 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | S 13 | SSW 19 | SW 16 | SW 19 | SW 20 | SE 6 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 |
| kJ | 17 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 13 | 37 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 18 | 17 | 33 | 33 | 18 | 18 | 44 | 45 | 62 | 99 | 60 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 2 | — | — | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | — | — |
| kJ | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 281 | 218 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 132 | 132 | 218 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 132 | 116 | 20 | 82 |
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