Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Fonda today (27 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for La Fonda at 11PM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at La Fonda. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 22°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||
2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
319 | 254 | 211 | 192 | 390 | 386 | 355 | 264 | 211 | 334 | 427 | 911 | 932 | 798 | 692 | 635 | 733 | 733 | 778 | 749 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:09PM2.12m | 10:06AM1.78m | 9:44PM2.04m | 10:29AM1.86m | 10:20PM1.92m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:06PM0.80m | 3:50AM0.27m | 3:42PM0.72m | 4:13AM0.35m | 4:20PM0.65m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 24 | 23 |
Feels °C | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 17 | S 9 | S 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
319 | 254 | 190 | 151 | 139 | 103 | 355 | 74 | 69 | 334 | 427 | 911 | 932 | 798 | 692 | 635 | 733 | 733 | 778 | 749 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | S 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
38 | 167 | 211 | 192 | 390 | 386 | 101 | 264 | 211 | 58 | 99 | 94 | 71 | 50 | 48 | 81 | 36 | 35 | 131 | 163 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 13 | S 8 | SW 13 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
169 | 26 | 36 | 37 | 54 | 51 | 33 | 32 | 142 | 50 | 138 | 33 | 32 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 11 | 10 | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 128 | 128 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 21 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 204 | 204 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 20 | 69 | 69 | 20 | 17 |
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