Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Junquillal today (20 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Junquillal at 11AM is: 1.3m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (20 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 15s |
| Evening (20 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Junquillal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tue 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 773 | 783 | 783 | 773 | 666 | 550 | 535 | 606 | 598 | 528 | 598 | 398 | 387 | 370 | 375 | 307 | 253 | 253 | 314 | 376 | 427 | 427 | 310 | 427 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross | cross | on | glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 6:42AM2.46m | 6:58PM2.31m | 7:35AM2.39m | 7:53PM2.15m | 8:28AM2.31m | 8:50PM2.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:22AM0.10m | 12:53PM0.36m | 1:13AM0.24m | 1:50PM0.46m | 2:04AM0.39m | 2:49PM0.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | 6:06 |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 5 | 12 | 3 | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 29 | 28 | 30 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 773 | 783 | 783 | 773 | 666 | 550 | 535 | 606 | 598 | 528 | 598 | 398 | 387 | 331 | 265 | 257 | 253 | 253 | 171 | 376 | 427 | 427 | 310 | 427 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 |
| kJ | 66 | 88 | 64 | 45 | 45 | 186 | 134 | 134 | 134 | 55 | 33 | 255 | 375 | 370 | 375 | 307 | 252 | 190 | 314 | 171 | 168 | 55 | 52 | 52 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 20 | SSW 6 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 8 | S 7 | S 7 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 19 |
| kJ | 44 | 44 | 43 | 41 | 21 | 38 | 33 | 22 | 34 | 134 | 7 | 31 | 50 | 31 | 31 | 50 | 47 | 68 | 21 | 25 | 26 | 168 | 166 | 303 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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