
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Chocolatera today (16 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for La Chocolatera at 4PM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at La Chocolatera. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 24°C on Wed morning, min 23°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 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 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
412 | 407 | 407 | 401 | 336 | 327 | 264 | 257 | 253 | 205 | 205 | 205 | 205 | 205 | 202 | 170 | 167 | 167 | 167 | 162 | 154 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 7:15PM1.87m | 7:18AM1.84m | 7:59PM1.72m | 8:00AM1.68m | 8:55PM1.59m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:00PM0.36m | 1:15AM0.62m | 1:40PM0.49m | 1:58AM0.76m | 2:27PM0.62m | ||||||||||||||||
6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 13 | SW 6 |
412 | 407 | 407 | 401 | 336 | 327 | 264 | 65 | 68 | 205 | 205 | 205 | 205 | 205 | 202 | 106 | 88 | 65 | 52 | 162 | 42 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SW 23 | SSW 9 | WSW 23 | WSW 23 | SW 22 | SW 22 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 20 | SW 12 |
8 | 21 | 8 | 52 | 50 | 75 | 73 | 257 | 253 | 71 | 70 | 69 | 64 | 61 | 99 | 170 | 167 | 167 | 167 | 107 | 154 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 24 | SW 23 | WSW 23 | SW 23 | SW 22 | W 13 | S 9 | SW 21 | SW 21 | NW 13 | S 8 | NW 13 | NW 13 | W 12 | W 11 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | N 6 | SW 21 |
22 | 85 | 53 | 83 | 78 | 3 | 6 | 72 | 71 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 98 | 97 | 96 | 96 | 1 | 71 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | — | — | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | — |
22 | 37 | 49 | 47 | 42 | 44 | 53 | — | — | 57 | 44 | 28 | 33 | 55 | 91 | — | — | — | — | 42 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 236 | 970 | 1051 | 10 | 15 | 28 | 40 | 10 | 7 | 142 | 1055 | 1053 | 143 | 174 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 730 | 1053 | 7 | 7 |
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