Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Junquillal today (16 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Junquillal at 9PM is: 1.0m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Junquillal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 32°C on Wed afternoon, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | |||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 620 | 429 | 418 | 418 | 412 | 412 | 407 | 407 | 401 | 401 | 331 | 317 | 261 | 253 | 205 | 205 | 239 | 239 | 239 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 6:09PM2.12m | 6:25AM2.25m | 6:51PM1.97m | 7:08AM2.10m | 7:39PM1.83m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:04PM0.33m | 00:11AM0.47m | 12:46PM0.47m | 00:52AM0.61m | 1:32PM0.60m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 32 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 30 | 32 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 33 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 35 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 33 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 620 | 429 | 418 | 418 | 412 | 412 | 407 | 407 | 401 | 401 | 331 | 317 | 261 | 253 | 205 | 205 | 205 | 205 | 205 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 20 |
| kJ | 68 | 66 | 66 | 47 | 92 | 92 | 90 | 89 | 78 | 76 | 55 | 53 | 52 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 52 | 53 | 239 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SW 11 | SW 24 | S 10 | SW 23 | SW 23 | SW 22 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | S 9 |
| kJ | 5 | 19 | 87 | 18 | 84 | 82 | 75 | 119 | 162 | 162 | 160 | 220 | 218 | 212 | 196 | 190 | 239 | 239 | 55 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 76 | 26 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
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