Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Guancha today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for La Guancha at 5AM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 28). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at La Guancha. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Fri afternoon, min 22°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 10 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNW 10 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
141 | 135 | 153 | 193 | 261 | 295 | 334 | 487 | 485 | 496 | 452 | 460 | 460 | 452 | 426 | 408 | 408 | 358 | 240 | 302 | 169 | 165 | 154 | 126 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:14AM1.97m | 2:25PM2.19m | 2:45AM2.03m | 2:56PM2.23m | 3:16AM2.06m | 3:28PM2.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:11AM0.17m | 8:38PM0.07m | 8:42AM0.12m | 9:08PM0.04m | 9:14AM0.11m | 9:39PM0.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | N 10 | NNW 10 | S 9 | S 9 | N 10 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | NNW 10 | SSW 17 | N 9 | N 9 | NNW 9 | N 9 |
11 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 74 | 160 | 2 | 2 | 496 | 452 | 460 | 460 | 452 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 240 | 28 | 169 | 165 | 82 | 99 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | N 13 | N 12 | — | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 11 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | SW 17 | N 12 | SSW 16 | N 11 | NNW 9 | SSW 16 |
2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 27 | 22 | 17 | 24 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | — | — | — | — | S 15 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 16 | N 11 | NNW 9 |
— | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 21 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 |
141 | 135 | 153 | 193 | 261 | 295 | 334 | 487 | 485 | 212 | 212 | 198 | 203 | 189 | 426 | 408 | 408 | 358 | 189 | 302 | 167 | 158 | 154 | 126 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 107 | 521 | 514 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 43 | 107 | 107 | 63 | 46 | 46 | 43 | 100 | 43 | 43 |
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