Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Juan Tornillo today (18 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 14s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 14s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Juan Tornillo at 11AM is: 0.2m 14s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 18). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 14s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Juan Tornillo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | W 14 | W 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | W 13 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 9 | W 9 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 0 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 13 | 10 | 17 | 17 | 15 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 8:15AM2.58m | 9:04PM2.48m | 9:17AM2.44m | 10:15PM2.44m | 10:33AM2.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:10AM1.16m | 2:42PM1.02m | 3:13AM1.30m | 3:47PM1.13m | 4:30AM1.34m | 4:59PM1.15m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 29 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 508 | 574 | 728 | 496 | 560 | 553 | 546 | 477 | 465 | 435 | 360 | 355 | 350 | 301 | 301 | 301 | 301 | 305 | 309 | 318 | 309 | 301 | 301 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SW 6 | W 14 | SW 6 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WNW 11 | WSW 5 | W 9 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 |
| kJ | 31 | 31 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 13 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 15 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | W 14 | W 9 | WNW 14 | W 9 | — | — | W 13 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 13 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WSW 5 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SSW 21 |
| kJ | 50 | 16 | 2 | 18 | 2 | — | — | 14 | 12 | 9 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 44 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 5 | WSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 17 | 17 | 17 | 64 | 428 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 359 | 359 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 387 | 69 | 17 | 17 |
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