
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Guancha today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for La Guancha at 1AM is: 1.6m 11s primary swell from a North direction and 0.5m 17s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at La Guancha. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 21°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | |||||||||||||||||
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 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NW 13 | NE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
339 | 440 | 551 | 584 | 584 | 562 | 486 | 467 | 400 | 332 | 332 | 284 | 373 | 386 | 276 | 254 | 227 | 170 | 226 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:34PM1.33m | 9:53AM1.53m | 10:40PM1.46m | 10:49AM1.67m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:17PM0.78m | 3:29AM0.83m | 4:28PM0.67m | 4:35AM0.71m | 5:14PM0.51m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NW 13 | NNW 13 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NW 13 |
339 | 440 | 551 | 584 | 584 | 562 | 486 | 467 | 400 | 332 | 332 | 284 | 257 | 225 | 276 | 254 | 227 | 169 | 164 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NW 17 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | N 12 | N 12 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | N 12 |
71 | 70 | 69 | 147 | 208 | 198 | 262 | 305 | 301 | 288 | 264 | 178 | 113 | 77 | 229 | 225 | 172 | 170 | 45 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | N 16 | N 16 | NNW 11 | N 15 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | NNW 16 | S 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | S 13 |
47 | 79 | 75 | 46 | 68 | 97 | 134 | 131 | 168 | 166 | 121 | 119 | 51 | 3 | 75 | 75 | 106 | 71 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 | NE 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 373 | 386 | 32 | 33 | 9 | 23 | 226 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 80 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
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