Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Lancha today (17 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for La Lancha at 6PM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 17). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at La Lancha. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 31°C on Mon morning, min 26°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
133 | 133 | 131 | 125 | 120 | 88 | 70 | 91 | 97 | 102 | 103 | 109 | 162 | 164 | 162 | 116 | 107 | 84 | 82 | 81 | 80 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 11:47AM1.32m | 00:11AM0.97m | 12:01PM1.28m | 00:57AM0.82m | 12:10PM1.22m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:22PM0.57m | 5:14AM0.68m | 7:11PM0.63m | 4:43AM0.75m | |||||||||||||||||
6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 |
Feels °C | 34 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 35 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 33 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
133 | 133 | 131 | 125 | 120 | 88 | 70 | 91 | 97 | 102 | 103 | 109 | 162 | 164 | 162 | 116 | 107 | 84 | 82 | 81 | 80 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 13 | WNW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 18 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 10 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 12 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 |
4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 30 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SSW 18 | WNW 6 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 12 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 12 | W 12 | W 8 | W 12 | W 12 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 31 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 6 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 7 | — | — |
— | — | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 30 | 513 | 30 | 30 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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