
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Chocolatera today (12 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for La Chocolatera at 10AM is: 1.4m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 16s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at La Chocolatera. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
831 | 802 | 1052 | 1027 | 1014 | 1001 | 1314 | 1200 | 1082 | 1041 | 894 | 975 | 871 | 859 | 767 | 757 | 677 | 677 | 598 | 520 | 459 | 453 | 453 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 4:25AM2.23m | 4:54PM2.18m | 4:58AM2.15m | 5:30PM2.11m | 5:32AM2.04m | 6:06PM2.01m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:41AM0.11m | 10:57PM0.35m | 11:14AM0.15m | 11:32PM0.42m | 11:48AM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
831 | 802 | 1052 | 1027 | 1014 | 1001 | 1314 | 1200 | 1082 | 1041 | 894 | 975 | 871 | 859 | 767 | 757 | 677 | 677 | 598 | 520 | 459 | 453 | 453 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 5 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | SW 22 |
161 | 161 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 31 | 16 | 10 | 20 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 28 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 73 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | — | — | — | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | W 15 | W 15 | W 10 | WNW 13 | W 21 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 10 | W 20 | WNW 26 | WNW 12 | WNW 19 | SW 22 | WNW 9 |
9 | 11 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 66 | 14 | 37 | 77 | 15 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 5 | — | — | — | SW 5 | — | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 |
85 | 91 | 85 | 57 | 42 | — | — | — | 14 | — | 12 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 20 | 10 | 14 | 12 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 174 | 28 | 143 | 319 | 504 | 7 | 356 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 73 | 58 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 18 | 7 |
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