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) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for La Lancha at 5AM 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 11:00pm August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at La Lancha. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 31°C on Mon afternoon, min 26°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | ||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
138 | 136 | 134 | 134 | 133 | 133 | 131 | 125 | 88 | 88 | 70 | 91 | 97 | 102 | 103 | 109 | 162 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | on | cross-on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | glassy | cross-on | on | off | off | cross-off | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:37PM1.13m | 11:47AM1.32m | 00:11AM0.97m | 12:01PM1.28m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:16AM0.58m | 6:22PM0.57m | 5:14AM0.68m | 7:11PM0.63m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 |
Temp °C | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 26 |
Feels °C | 36 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 34 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SSW 16 |
138 | 136 | 134 | 134 | 133 | 133 | 131 | 125 | 88 | 88 | 70 | 91 | 97 | 102 | 103 | 109 | 162 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 13 | WNW 6 | W 10 | WNW 6 | SSW 18 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 30 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | W 14 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 13 | SSW 18 | W 6 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 |
4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 31 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | SW 4 | WSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 3 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
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