Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Boya today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for La Boya at 2PM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 12s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 1.4m 5s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at La Boya. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Sat night, min 5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
544 | 472 | 484 | 714 | 714 | 675 | 621 | 1372 | 1737 | 2419 | 2834 | 2643 | 2523 | 2234 | 1690 | 1319 | 1121 | 931 | 781 | 669 | 569 | 531 | |
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-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:42AM0.19m | 3:08PM0.28m | 5:58AM0.18m | 4:07PM0.28m | 6:10AM0.18m | 5:03PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:43AM0.18m | 11:32PM0.07m | 6:50AM0.18m | 00:27AM0.08m | 8:42AM0.18m | |||||||||||||||||
7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
Feels °C | 0 | -2 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | — | — | — | S 14 | S 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 |
544 | 472 | 484 | 714 | 714 | 675 | 621 | — | — | — | 2834 | 2643 | 2523 | 2234 | 1690 | 1319 | 1121 | 931 | 781 | 669 | 569 | 531 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 192 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 892 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
52 | 59 | 85 | 131 | 115 | 66 | 95 | 1372 | 1737 | 2419 | 2060 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 70 | 74 | 154 | 154 | 157 | 23 | 74 | 74 | 157 | 247 | 533 | 533 | 235 | 154 | 69 | 23 | 60 | 0 | 306 | 150 | 13 | 0 |
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