Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Jiquilillo today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 20s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 19s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 18s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Jiquilillo at 9AM is: 0.8m 20s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 20s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 19s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Jiquilillo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 76mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 30°C on Fri morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 309 | 455 | 455 | 450 | 608 | 649 | 702 | 799 | 799 | 781 | 763 | 844 | 1091 | 976 | 964 | 964 | 964 | 1039 | 940 | 929 | 929 | 1031 | 917 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 5:52AM2.13m | 6:23PM1.87m | 6:34AM2.01m | 7:09PM1.77m | 7:21AM1.89m | 8:02PM1.69m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:18PM0.42m | 00:22AM0.61m | 1:01PM0.54m | 1:07AM0.73m | 1:50PM0.65m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — |
mm | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 26 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 32 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 293 | 332 | 318 | 313 | 309 | 649 | 702 | 799 | 799 | 781 | 763 | 844 | 1091 | 976 | 964 | 964 | 964 | 1039 | 940 | 929 | 929 | 1031 | 917 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 6 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | S 7 |
| kJ | 309 | 455 | 455 | 450 | 608 | 304 | 208 | 178 | 178 | 138 | 136 | 134 | 14 | 71 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 47 | 40 | 39 | 51 | 50 | 31 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 6 | S 7 | W 10 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | WSW 8 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | W 10 | WSW 10 |
| kJ | 16 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 18 | 6 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 96 | 33 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 100 | 116 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 82 | 100 | 100 | 20 |
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