Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Juan Tornillo today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 5s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 5s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Juan Tornillo at 4PM is: 0.3m 5s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 20). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 13s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.1m 18s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 5s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | - | - |
Table - waves today at Juan Tornillo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 42mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | SW 13 | SW 13 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | SW 12 | SW 12 | NW 5 | SW 16 | NW 4 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | W 5 | SW 14 | W 5 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | glassy | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:46AM2.85m | 9:22PM2.55m | 9:39AM2.65m | 10:26PM2.40m | 10:44AM2.52m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:10PM0.89m | 3:24AM1.13m | 4:10PM1.03m | 4:28AM1.27m | 5:21PM1.09m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — |
mm | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 5 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 33 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 6 | SW 16 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 142 | 109 | 205 | 205 | 239 | 239 | 231 | 217 | 203 | 169 | 169 | 134 | 139 | 18 | 122 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 72 | 71 | 96 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 18 | W 5 | SW 18 | — | SW 16 | NW 4 | NW 4 | SW 18 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 12 | SW 6 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 |
| kJ | 34 | 46 | 12 | 2 | 13 | — | 10 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 33 | 35 | 50 | 17 | 69 | 44 | 51 | 7 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | SW 18 | — | SW 18 | — | — | NW 4 | — | — | NW 4 | SW 18 | SW 21 | NW 5 | SW 16 | NW 4 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 11 | W 5 | SSW 11 | W 5 |
| kJ | 6 | 12 | — | 12 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 12 | 18 | 1 | 61 | 1 | 43 | 40 | 11 | 2 | 11 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 5 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 387 | 386 | 363 | 41 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 359 | 363 | 359 | 69 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
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