Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Junquillal today (20 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Junquillal at 7PM is: 0.8m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (20 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
| Evening (20 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Junquillal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Mon afternoon, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 11 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 371 | 366 | 361 | 361 | 348 | 370 | 415 | 410 | 355 | 301 | 293 | 257 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 173 | 171 | 161 | 116 | 92 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:02AM2.45m | 7:20PM2.15m | 7:48AM2.33m | 8:10PM2.00m | 8:37AM2.20m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:19PM0.40m | 1:27AM0.40m | 2:10PM0.51m | 2:15AM0.55m | 3:04PM0.60m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 11 | SW 13 | S 11 | S 7 |
| kJ | 371 | 366 | 361 | 361 | 348 | 370 | 415 | 410 | 355 | 301 | 293 | 257 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 173 | 119 | 161 | 116 | 24 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 13 | S 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 212 | 193 | 190 | 187 | 187 | 187 | 139 | 137 | 134 | 134 | 137 | 137 | 174 | 174 | 130 | 123 | 119 | 171 | 88 | 93 | 92 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | SW 6 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | W 9 | SSW 6 | SW 15 | S 11 |
| kJ | 45 | 47 | 47 | 21 | 47 | 22 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 12 | 34 | 61 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 5 | N 5 | — | — | — | N 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
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