Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Mesita today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for La Mesita at 2PM is: 0.5m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at La Mesita. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
138 | 166 | 166 | 137 | 125 | 121 | 121 | 140 | 138 | 136 | 133 | 125 | 120 | 85 | 84 | 83 | 82 | 65 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 22 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 7:21AM2.61m | 7:48PM2.36m | 8:02AM2.41m | 8:34PM2.18m | 8:47AM2.22m | 9:29PM2.02m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:08AM0.43m | 1:39PM0.45m | 1:50AM0.63m | 2:22PM0.60m | 2:35AM0.82m | 3:13PM0.74m | |||||||||||||||||
6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 28 | 27 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
138 | 166 | 166 | 137 | 125 | 121 | 121 | 140 | 138 | 136 | 133 | 125 | 120 | 85 | 84 | 83 | 12 | 9 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 21 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 13 | W 13 | — | W 13 | W 16 | W 14 | W 16 | WSW 4 | W 10 | NW 10 | W 13 | W 13 | NW 9 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | W 14 | W 15 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 |
7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 82 | 65 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | W 13 | W 13 | — | — | — | — | W 10 | NW 10 | — | NW 8 | W 13 | W 13 | W 9 | W 9 | W 13 | NW 9 | W 14 | W 17 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 |
6 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 22 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 5 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | — | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | — | — | WSW 7 | WSW 3 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 |
— | — | — | 16 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | — | 11 | 18 | 24 | 19 | 14 | — | — | 18 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 6 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 9 | 0 | 762 | 881 | 177 | 342 | 342 | 138 | 39 | 58 | 906 | 1017 | 888 | 628 | 331 | 186 | 58 | 39 | 878 | 881 | 177 | 177 |
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