
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Juan Tornillo today (21 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Juan Tornillo at 4PM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 21). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 18s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (21 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (21 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Juan Tornillo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 9 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 5 | W 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
2 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 11:20AM2.42m | 00:20AM2.44m | 12:34PM2.51m | 1:17AM2.62m | 1:29PM2.68m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:53PM1.13m | 6:26AM1.27m | 6:55PM1.01m | 7:24AM1.10m | 7:43PM0.85m | ||||||||||||||||
5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 33 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
99 | 249 | 249 | 192 | 183 | 167 | 163 | 165 | 214 | 260 | 211 | 163 | 159 | 153 | 157 | 248 | 201 | 155 | 153 | 116 | 110 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 5 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | W 5 |
194 | 59 | 59 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 16 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 10 | WSW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | W 5 | SW 11 |
2 | 13 | 13 | 59 | 58 | 42 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 18 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 19 | 489 | 509 | 41 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 726 | 750 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 363 | 445 | 41 | 19 |
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