Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Derecha today (17 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for La Derecha at 8AM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at La Derecha. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 55mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon morning, min 9°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 7 | E 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
412 | 400 | 355 | 254 | 220 | 235 | 197 | 163 | 148 | 178 | 151 | 171 | 161 | 135 | 117 | 115 | 121 | 107 | 110 | 92 | 76 | 74 | 54 | 54 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:21AM0.23m | 10:26AM0.39m | 3:26PM0.21m | 10:55PM0.32m | 4:15AM0.23m | 11:13AM0.40m | 4:02PM0.21m | 11:42PM0.29m | 5:11AM0.22m | 11:58AM0.40m | 4:37PM0.21m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:23AM0.20m | 6:33AM0.08m | 2:05PM0.20m | 7:02PM0.03m | 2:05AM0.18m | 7:17AM0.11m | 3:03PM0.21m | 7:51PM0.03m | 2:48AM0.17m | 8:00AM0.14m | 4:09PM0.21m | 8:40PM0.05m | ||||||||||||
— | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | |
mm | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | 4 | 8 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 13 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | ENE 9 | SSE 6 | E 9 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 |
412 | 400 | 355 | 254 | 220 | 235 | 197 | 163 | 129 | 124 | 88 | 86 | 161 | 135 | 62 | 115 | 96 | 107 | 110 | 92 | 76 | 74 | 54 | 54 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | — | — | SSE 8 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 6 | ENE 9 | E 14 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 |
14 | 7 | — | — | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 86 | 64 | 12 | 61 | 4 | 95 | 74 | 74 | 73 | 51 | 51 | 54 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 14 | — | E 14 | E 14 | E 12 | E 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 |
2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 3 | S 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | — | — | SSE 6 | — | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 1 | 7 | 27 | 37 | 49 | 94 | 126 | 148 | 178 | 151 | 171 | — | — | 117 | — | 121 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 603 | 603 | 994 | 986 | 603 | 603 | 603 | 485 | 485 | 328 | 488 | 488 | 497 | 318 | 318 | 318 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 9 | 36 | 8 |
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