Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Junquillal today (11 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Junquillal at 3PM is: 0.8m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (11 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 18s |
| Evening (11 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Junquillal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 20 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 224 | 319 | 375 | 375 | 215 | 212 | 219 | 211 | 211 | 254 | 427 | 357 | 193 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 176 | 258 | 255 | 255 | 245 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:11PM2.42m | 1:50AM2.30m | 2:08PM2.50m | 2:43AM2.46m | 3:00PM2.56m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:53AM0.42m | 7:36PM0.20m | 7:55AM0.31m | 8:28PM0.09m | 8:50AM0.21m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 32 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 28 |
Feels °C | 32 | 36 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 32 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 31 | 32 | 34 | 32 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | 224 | 268 | 272 | 268 | 215 | 212 | 138 | 138 | 211 | 254 | 427 | 357 | 65 | 61 | 80 | 78 | 78 | 258 | 255 | 71 | 54 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 13 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 15 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 37 | 319 | 375 | 375 | 56 | 58 | 219 | 211 | 136 | 56 | 55 | 52 | 193 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 176 | 72 | 57 | 255 | 245 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | S 9 | S 8 | S 9 | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 13 | S 16 | S 15 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 12 | SW 20 | SW 20 |
| kJ | 159 | 36 | 51 | 52 | 197 | 152 | 56 | 58 | 58 | 101 | 124 | 113 | 95 | 71 | 72 | 93 | 92 | 97 | 27 | 136 | 239 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 11 | 0 | 8 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
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