Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Junquillal today (17 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 18s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Junquillal at 12PM is: 1.1m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 18s |
| Evening (17 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Junquillal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Sat 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | 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 17 | SW 17 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 825 | 686 | 623 | 694 | 790 | 777 | 871 | 871 | 769 | 575 | 454 | 371 | 432 | 498 | 492 | 643 | 643 | 574 | 504 | 655 | 751 | 438 | 421 | 744 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 4:03AM2.47m | 4:19PM2.66m | 4:57AM2.50m | 5:11PM2.58m | 5:50AM2.50m | 6:04PM2.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:06AM0.16m | 10:41PM-0.06m | 11:01AM0.19m | 11:31PM0.00m | 11:57AM0.26m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | 6:06 |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 5 | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 31 | 30 | 32 | 35 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 34 | 33 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 825 | 686 | 623 | 694 | 790 | 777 | 871 | 871 | 769 | 575 | 454 | 371 | 304 | 498 | 492 | 643 | 643 | 574 | 504 | 655 | 751 | 438 | 421 | 744 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 15 | SSW 15 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 17 | S 11 |
| kJ | 156 | 187 | 187 | 167 | 131 | 99 | 145 | 186 | 163 | 169 | 153 | 236 | 432 | 312 | 249 | 242 | 210 | 206 | 206 | 140 | 195 | 142 | 293 | 88 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | S 6 | S 6 | WSW 5 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SW 19 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 18 | SW 18 | S 11 | S 12 |
| kJ | 32 | 30 | 29 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 84 | 42 | 18 | 12 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 59 | 14 | 31 | 29 | 6 | 252 | 121 | 26 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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