Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Jiquilillo today (21 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Jiquilillo at 1AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 19s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Jiquilillo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 34°C on Fri morning, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
282 | 273 | 269 | 242 | 339 | 269 | 206 | 215 | 150 | 183 | 117 | 107 | 183 | 208 | 158 | 121 | 121 | 164 | 162 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | off | off | off | on | on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 8:19PM1.74m | 8:43AM1.94m | 9:16PM1.63m | 9:42AM1.86m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:23PM0.60m | 2:23AM0.68m | 3:21PM0.69m | 3:20AM0.78m | 4:28PM0.73m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 31 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 32 | 34 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 32 | 33 | 34 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 31 | 36 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 30 | 27 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 |
282 | 273 | 269 | 242 | 339 | 269 | 206 | 215 | 150 | 183 | 117 | 102 | 127 | 198 | 158 | 121 | 121 | 119 | 108 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 |
12 | 12 | 13 | 36 | 37 | 39 | 63 | 58 | 78 | 55 | 76 | 107 | 183 | 208 | 113 | 104 | 97 | 164 | 162 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSW 13 | SW 16 | SW 19 | SW 20 | SE 6 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 |
13 | 9 | 8 | 149 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 18 | 17 | 35 | 33 | 18 | 18 | 44 | 45 | 62 | 99 | 60 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 2 | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 2 | SSE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | — | — |
1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 281 | 218 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 132 | 295 | 82 | 82 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 116 | 82 | 82 |
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