
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Olla today (21 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for La Olla at 12PM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.9m 11s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at La Olla. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Fri morning, strong winds from the SSE by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | E 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | SE 10 | SE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
205 | 176 | 415 | 533 | 119 | 117 | 90 | 92 | 83 | 92 | 175 | 187 | 218 | 173 | 178 | 205 | 167 | 355 | 109 | 94 | 154 | 505 | |
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-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:15AM0.20m | 7:27AM0.20m | 3:36PM0.24m | 4:32AM0.21m | 4:59PM0.24m | 5:04AM0.24m | 5:58PM0.25m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:50AM0.20m | 11:02AM0.17m | 11:45PM0.14m | 11:58AM0.14m | 00:33AM0.15m | 12:52PM0.11m | ||||||||||||||||
5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 11 | — | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | E 8 | E 7 | ESE 7 | SE 10 | — |
205 | 176 | 207 | 169 | 119 | 117 | 90 | 72 | 71 | 69 | 104 | 143 | — | 81 | 82 | 58 | 46 | 160 | 109 | 94 | 154 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 9 | E 8 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 30 | 47 | 43 | 46 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 4 | ESE 11 | E 11 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | — | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SE 7 |
21 | 24 | 415 | 533 | 93 | 82 | 88 | 92 | 83 | 92 | 175 | 187 | 218 | 173 | 178 | 205 | 167 | 355 | — | 3 | 4 | 505 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 159 | 162 | 159 | 159 | 941 | 941 | 422 | 422 | 524 | 524 | 524 | 524 | 941 | 159 | 524 | 159 | 7 | 1 | 32 | 405 | 0 |
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