Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Guancha today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for La Guancha at 7PM is: 1.3m 14s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at La Guancha. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sun morning, min 22°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 10 | NNW 15 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
151 | 179 | 529 | 636 | 929 | 1026 | 995 | 947 | 861 | 833 | 652 | 640 | 543 | 524 | 498 | 353 | 339 | 284 | 273 | 257 | 207 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:24AM1.53m | 11:58PM1.49m | 12:14PM1.69m | 00:39AM1.62m | 12:51PM1.84m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:51PM0.65m | 5:57AM0.64m | 6:33PM0.51m | 6:37AM0.50m | 7:07PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||
7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 |
Feels °C | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 9 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 |
151 | 134 | 529 | 636 | 929 | 1026 | 995 | 947 | 861 | 833 | 652 | 640 | 543 | 524 | 498 | 353 | 339 | 284 | 273 | 257 | 207 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | NNW 15 | N 9 | N 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
26 | 179 | 102 | 76 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 17 | N 12 | N 11 | SSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
56 | 25 | 22 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 20 | 43 | 20 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 63 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 63 | 63 | 20 |
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