Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Barra today (11 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for La Barra at 7AM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 10). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (11 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 18s |
| Evening (11 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at La Barra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 31°C on Tue morning, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | ||||||||||||||||
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 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 214 | 214 | 129 | 249 | 222 | 276 | 356 | 356 | 232 | 222 | 195 | 240 | 232 | 229 | 229 | 147 | 223 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 00:41AM1.59m | 1:07PM1.93m | 1:43AM1.72m | 2:04PM1.98m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:37PM0.26m | 6:44AM0.28m | 7:35PM0.17m | 7:48AM0.21m | 8:28PM0.08m | ||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 28 |
Feels °C | 33 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 91 | 60 | 45 | 249 | 222 | 225 | 109 | 67 | 232 | 222 | 195 | 145 | 232 | 229 | 229 | 145 | 223 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 129 | 125 | 129 | 27 | 27 | 74 | 236 | 239 | 47 | 36 | 27 | 240 | 138 | 142 | 145 | 147 | 96 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 15 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 214 | 214 | 85 | 74 | 136 | 276 | 356 | 356 | 178 | 178 | 172 | 19 | 13 | 25 | 25 | 39 | 40 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 7 | NW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 392 | 650 | 120 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 395 | 541 | 100 | 0 |
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