Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Chocolatera today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 20s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for La Chocolatera at 5PM is: 0.4m 21s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 20s |
Table - waves today at La Chocolatera. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Thu morning, min 23°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 21 | SW 20 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
175 | 208 | 112 | 188 | 253 | 336 | 650 | 330 | 835 | 905 | 998 | 976 | 1144 | 1239 | 1208 | 1147 | 1074 | 1031 | 1016 | 1002 | 890 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 3:29PM1.95m | 3:59AM2.13m | 4:05PM2.03m | 4:30AM2.21m | 4:40PM2.09m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:34AM0.53m | 9:41PM0.29m | 10:07AM0.42m | 10:14PM0.24m | 10:41AM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||
6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 19 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
175 | 208 | 95 | 149 | 248 | 232 | 650 | 330 | 835 | 905 | 998 | 976 | 1144 | 1239 | 1208 | 1147 | 1074 | 1031 | 1016 | 1002 | 890 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 14 | SW 20 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | W 16 | SSW 6 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 12 |
13 | 13 | 71 | 188 | 253 | 336 | 39 | 26 | 25 | 103 | 113 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 40 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 22 | WSW 21 | SW 21 | SW 16 | NW 12 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 15 | SW 10 | WNW 13 | SSW 10 | — | NW 11 | — | — | — | NW 11 | — | — | — | — |
45 | 90 | 112 | 93 | 6 | 25 | 15 | 217 | 15 | 17 | 19 | — | 5 | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 |
18 | 16 | 32 | 35 | 39 | 39 | — | — | — | 28 | 25 | 26 | 38 | 47 | 49 | 40 | — | 30 | 31 | 26 | 33 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 15 | 1051 | 1051 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 730 | 1053 | 888 | 687 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 1053 | 1053 | 888 | 687 |
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