Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Junquillal today (26 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Junquillal at 5PM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am October 26). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (26 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Evening (26 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Junquillal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 30°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 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) | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 14 | S 9 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 140 | 116 | 134 | 122 | 107 | 107 | 109 | 316 | 304 | 370 | 249 | 300 | 358 | 350 | 342 | 405 | 437 | 427 | 421 | 421 | 416 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 2:36PM2.30m | 2:49AM2.65m | 3:20PM2.37m | 3:33AM2.69m | 4:04PM2.40m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:28AM0.14m | 8:34PM0.25m | 9:11AM0.04m | 9:18PM0.18m | 9:55AM-0.01m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 27 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 31 | 34 | 34 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 140 | 116 | 122 | 122 | 90 | 92 | 99 | 101 | 101 | 103 | 106 | 106 | 358 | 350 | 342 | 405 | 437 | 427 | 421 | 421 | 416 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 88 | 88 | 134 | 104 | 107 | 107 | 109 | 316 | 304 | 370 | 249 | 300 | 106 | 103 | 106 | 104 | 104 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 76 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 7 | SW 20 | W 8 | W 8 |
| kJ | 50 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 31 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 61 | 43 | 8 | 22 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 60 | 5 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
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