Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Junquillal today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Junquillal at 4PM is: 0.5m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Junquillal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 33°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 7 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 110 | 109 | 107 | 76 | 77 | 104 | 83 | 112 | 112 | 154 | 112 | 112 | 152 | 245 | 302 | 357 | 373 | 373 | 299 | 522 | 984 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:34PM2.12m | 2:07AM2.08m | 2:16PM2.21m | 2:44AM2.22m | 2:55PM2.28m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:24AM0.68m | 7:54PM0.47m | 8:08AM0.56m | 8:31PM0.38m | 8:48AM0.45m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 30 | 33 | 32 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 27 |
Feels °C | 31 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 35 | 36 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 41 | 39 | 68 | 64 | 77 | 61 | 59 | 59 | 44 | 44 | 45 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 357 | 306 | 43 | 47 | 522 | 984 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 7 | S 7 | SW 20 | SW 19 | S 6 | S 9 |
| kJ | 110 | 109 | 107 | 76 | 75 | 104 | 75 | 78 | 77 | 154 | 76 | 106 | 152 | 245 | 302 | 45 | 45 | 373 | 299 | 40 | 55 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 10 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 14 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 14 | SW 6 |
| kJ | 18 | 30 | 18 | 10 | 58 | 56 | 83 | 112 | 112 | 76 | 112 | 112 | 74 | 72 | 144 | 241 | 373 | 214 | 175 | 119 | 13 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
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