
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Olla today (06 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 6s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for La Olla at 8AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at La Olla. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 55mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 7°C on Fri night). Mainly gales. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 6 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
20 | 20 | 27 | 19 | 24 | 10 | 65 | 601 | 1879 | 2251 | 1825 | 1382 | 1090 | 745 | 682 | 512 | 386 | 304 | 270 | 210 | 170 | 141 | 95 | 71 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:05AM0.22m | 6:44AM0.21m | 12:59PM0.36m | 2:04AM0.21m | 7:59AM0.20m | 1:56PM0.38m | 3:07AM0.19m | 3:00PM0.39m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:57AM0.17m | 8:40AM0.19m | 9:39PM0.03m | 4:51AM0.16m | 9:07AM0.20m | 10:37PM0.02m | 5:55AM0.16m | |||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 33 | 6 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 10 | -3 | -4 | -4 | -3 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
20 | 20 | 27 | 19 | 24 | 10 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 745 | 682 | 512 | 386 | 304 | 270 | 210 | 170 | 141 | 95 | 71 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | SE 5 | E 7 | E 4 | E 7 | E 7 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 |
4 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | S 10 | E 7 | S 10 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
8 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | SSW 6 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 65 | 601 | 1879 | 2251 | 1825 | 1382 | 1090 | 45 | 45 | 37 | 27 | 15 | 20 | 24 | 40 | 64 | 80 | 143 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 31 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 120 | 414 | 16 | 700 | 702 | 771 | 238 | 238 | 226 | 166 | 53 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 32 | 163 | 163 | 126 |
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