Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Junquillal today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Junquillal at 7PM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Junquillal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Sun afternoon, min 25°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Fri morning, calm by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 14 | S 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 289 | 232 | 312 | 181 | 181 | 178 | 355 | 200 | 254 | 164 | 164 | 339 | 298 | 303 | 350 | 355 | 361 | 309 | 244 | 248 | 252 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:55PM2.56m | 5:28AM2.59m | 5:43PM2.45m | 6:15AM2.54m | 6:31PM2.31m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:47AM0.16m | 11:10PM0.00m | 11:38AM0.21m | 11:56PM0.10m | 12:28PM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 28 | 31 | 32 | 29 | 27 |
Feels °C | 28 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 32 | 34 | 33 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | S 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 289 | 232 | 312 | 181 | 181 | 178 | 355 | 200 | 254 | 164 | 164 | 339 | 298 | 303 | 350 | 355 | 361 | 309 | 244 | 248 | 252 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 13 | S 12 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 |
| kJ | 75 | 68 | 75 | 75 | 50 | 167 | 61 | 106 | 203 | 150 | 146 | 20 | 20 | 34 | 45 | 44 | 45 | 44 | 45 | 44 | 44 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SW 15 | SW 20 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | S 7 | SW 17 | SW 13 | SW 18 | S 6 | S 6 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 57 | 75 | 62 | 83 | 76 | 23 | 45 | 108 | 112 | 12 | 20 | 129 | 94 | 94 | 96 | 127 | 170 | 201 | 194 | 194 | 194 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | NNE 5 | — | — | — | N 4 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | 6 | 15 | 11 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 |
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