
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Junquillal today (23 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 26s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Junquillal at 11PM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (23 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 26s |
| Evening (23 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Junquillal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | |||||||||||||||||
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 26 | SW 26 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 24 | SW 24 | SW 24 | SW 24 | SW 23 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
105 | 171 | 153 | 118 | 112 | 444 | 444 | 444 | 271 | 264 | 548 | 1015 | 1015 | 1005 | 641 | 441 | 647 | 834 | 1210 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 10:03PM1.77m | 10:25AM2.02m | 11:07PM1.72m | 11:24AM2.00m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:02PM0.67m | 4:03AM0.76m | 5:03PM0.69m | 5:03AM0.80m | 6:02PM0.66m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 27 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 31 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 28 | 32 | 32 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 |
78 | 110 | 153 | 118 | 112 | 158 | 113 | 67 | 86 | 62 | 101 | 1015 | 1015 | 1005 | 641 | 441 | 647 | 834 | 1210 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 8 | S 7 | SW 24 | SW 24 | SW 24 | S 7 | S 7 | SW 21 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | S 11 | SW 7 | WSW 8 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 11 |
59 | 60 | 43 | 72 | 70 | 444 | 444 | 444 | 38 | 23 | 548 | 79 | 42 | 85 | 43 | 37 | 112 | 167 | 116 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 26 | SW 26 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 7 | SW 24 | SW 23 | SW 12 | S 12 | S 9 | WSW 8 | SW 12 | S 8 | S 8 | S 11 | SW 12 |
105 | 171 | 49 | 59 | 55 | 58 | 56 | 35 | 271 | 264 | 73 | 68 | 56 | 41 | 69 | 43 | 44 | 58 | 108 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0 |
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