Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Olla today (22 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for La Olla at 8AM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 22). An open ocean swell of 1.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at La Olla. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat night, min 5°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 6 | SSE 12 | S 7 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 13 | S 14 | S 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
568 | 682 | 424 | 0 | 192 | 159 | 635 | 511 | 961 | 1274 | 1598 | 1756 | 2622 | 2206 | 2127 | 1704 | 1428 | 1042 | 874 | 715 | 599 | 486 | 422 | 394 | |
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-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:06AM0.19m | 8:10AM0.19m | 3:04PM0.30m | 5:21AM0.19m | 4:02PM0.29m | 5:55AM0.19m | 4:58PM0.29m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:39PM0.07m | 5:18AM0.19m | 9:41AM0.19m | 11:33PM0.08m | 6:40AM0.19m | 00:30AM0.09m | 8:06AM0.19m | |||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
Feels °C | 1 | 0 | -1 | -1 | -2 | -2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | S 10 | S 10 | — | SSE 10 | S 7 | S 12 | S 12 | — | — | — | — | S 14 | S 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 |
1 | 682 | 424 | — | 125 | 159 | 635 | 511 | — | — | — | — | 2622 | 2206 | 2127 | 1704 | 1428 | 1042 | 874 | 715 | 599 | 486 | 422 | 394 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 8 | — | — | SSE 12 | SSE 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 1 | — | — | 192 | 125 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 10 | WSW 5 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 13 | S 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
568 | 550 | 39 | 233 | 191 | 102 | 91 | 87 | 961 | 1274 | 1598 | 1756 | 1590 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 163 | 78 | 79 | 84 | 163 | 163 | 166 | 38 | 84 | 126 | 166 | 238 | 525 | 226 | 238 | 163 | 78 | 53 | 53 | 0 | 53 | 159 | 159 | 6 |
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