Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Junquillal today (14 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 18s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Junquillal at 2PM is: 1.1m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 18s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Junquillal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 32°C on Fri morning, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 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 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 804 | 786 | 777 | 871 | 1201 | 1160 | 1151 | 1123 | 1109 | 1096 | 991 | 979 | 1068 | 1041 | 882 | 767 | 677 | 668 | 606 | 606 | 606 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:48PM2.56m | 4:17AM2.64m | 4:34PM2.52m | 5:00AM2.63m | 5:18PM2.43m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:40AM0.14m | 10:01PM0.01m | 10:28AM0.13m | 10:44PM0.05m | 11:13AM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 31 | 35 | 33 | 34 | 30 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 804 | 786 | 777 | 871 | 1201 | 1160 | 1151 | 1123 | 1109 | 1096 | 991 | 979 | 1068 | 1041 | 882 | 767 | 677 | 668 | 606 | 606 | 606 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | SW 14 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 |
| kJ | 206 | 206 | 163 | 163 | 169 | 178 | 138 | 136 | 136 | 134 | 134 | 134 | 132 | 129 | 203 | 92 | 114 | 114 | 97 | 94 | 77 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | S 7 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | N 6 | NNW 6 | — | — | W 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
| kJ | 19 | 36 | 297 | 251 | — | — | 10 | 9 | 7 | 20 | 8 | — | — | 1 | 61 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 37 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
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