
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Olla today (21 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 7s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for La Olla at 5PM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00am September 21). An open ocean swell of 2.2m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (21 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (21 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at La Olla. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon morning, min 7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 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) | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 10 | SW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | S 12 | S 14 | S 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
120 | 87 | 63 | 44 | 30 | 735 | 1094 | 1102 | 913 | 677 | 449 | 1253 | 2185 | 2278 | 1895 | 1657 | 1247 | 1073 | 946 | 828 | 721 | 633 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 8:26AM0.20m | 3:06PM0.27m | 8:42AM0.20m | 4:19PM0.26m | 5:50AM0.20m | 5:26PM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:03AM0.20m | 11:42PM0.11m | 11:06AM0.19m | 00:37AM0.11m | 12:20PM0.17m | |||||||||||||||||
6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | -1 | -2 | -1 | -2 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | S 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 |
120 | 87 | 63 | 44 | 30 | 33 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 2278 | 1895 | 1657 | 1247 | 1073 | 946 | 828 | 721 | 633 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | E 12 | E 12 | E 13 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 11 | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | 37 | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | S 12 | S 14 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 9 | WNW 4 | — | NNE 9 |
33 | 80 | 167 | 272 | 530 | 735 | 1094 | 1102 | 913 | 677 | 449 | 1253 | 2185 | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 6 | — | 8 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 32 | 126 | 659 | 659 | 750 | 659 | 690 | 166 | 238 | 238 | 226 | 226 | 226 | 166 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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