Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Barrita today (16 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for La Barrita at 11PM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 15s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at La Barrita. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 32°C on Sun afternoon, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 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) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
573 | 543 | 543 | 536 | 529 | 437 | 431 | 431 | 431 | 437 | 425 | 401 | 265 | 331 | 351 | 361 | 366 | 397 | 435 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | on | on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:19PM1.87m | 5:46AM2.01m | 6:03PM1.77m | 6:29AM1.94m | 6:47PM1.65m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:28PM0.09m | 12:03PM0.19m | 00:10AM0.17m | 12:48PM0.27m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 32 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 26 |
Feels °C | 31 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSE 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 |
573 | 543 | 543 | 536 | 529 | 437 | 431 | 431 | 431 | 437 | 425 | 401 | 91 | 331 | 351 | 361 | 366 | 397 | 435 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSW 14 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
126 | 107 | 96 | 79 | 64 | 37 | 27 | 19 | 100 | 120 | 99 | 93 | 265 | 94 | 96 | 101 | 101 | 83 | 85 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 11 | W 8 | W 7 | WNW 7 | S 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 10 | S 10 | W 8 | SSW 9 |
13 | 8 | 17 | 12 | 10 | 23 | 21 | 24 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 154 | 61 | 31 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 392 | 138 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 487 | 313 | 79 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 514 | 514 | 0 | 10 |
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