Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Jiquilillo today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Jiquilillo at 12PM is: 0.5m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Jiquilillo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 35°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 15 | SW 21 | SW 17 | SW 19 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 19 | SW 17 | SW 18 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
196 | 193 | 188 | 112 | 110 | 109 | 107 | 75 | 75 | 84 | 112 | 154 | 154 | 154 | 109 | 157 | 181 | 234 | 303 | 447 | 365 | 493 | 686 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross | on | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross | on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:25AM1.80m | 1:34PM2.02m | 2:07AM1.95m | 2:17PM2.10m | 2:45AM2.09m | 2:56PM2.16m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:28AM0.65m | 8:00PM0.47m | 8:12AM0.55m | 8:36PM0.38m | 8:52AM0.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 32 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 32 | 34 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 32 | 35 | 35 | 33 | 33 |
Feels °C | 30 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 35 | 34 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 36 | 34 | 35 | 33 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 31 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 33 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 15 | SSE 7 | S 7 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 19 | SW 17 | SW 18 |
196 | 193 | 188 | 112 | 110 | 109 | 107 | 18 | 35 | 38 | 27 | 25 | 154 | 154 | 104 | 35 | 47 | 198 | 302 | 447 | 365 | 493 | 686 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 18 | S 7 | S 7 | SW 18 | SW 15 | SW 17 | S 7 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 16 | S 7 | SSW 8 |
54 | 37 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 75 | 75 | 76 | 76 | 154 | 25 | 15 | 109 | 107 | 181 | 24 | 303 | 369 | 203 | 17 | 35 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 7 | SW 21 | SW 14 | SW 19 | S 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
31 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 59 | 58 | 57 | 84 | 112 | 75 | 74 | 74 | 16 | 157 | 102 | 234 | 24 | 29 | 16 | 27 | 27 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 7 | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 8 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 43 | 98 | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 318 | 208 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 295 | 20 | 208 | 0 |
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