Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Pastora today (20 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for La Pastora at 12AM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (MST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at La Pastora. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Thu morning, min 27°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||
2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
394 | 389 | 389 | 321 | 316 | 312 | 299 | 290 | 229 | 225 | 222 | 198 | 195 | 151 | 149 | 147 | 192 | 151 | 158 | 220 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 12:01PM1.54m | 12:44PM1.46m | 2:41PM1.41m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:22PM0.77m | 11:26PM0.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 32 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 |
394 | 389 | 389 | 321 | 316 | 312 | 299 | 290 | 229 | 225 | 222 | 198 | 195 | 151 | 149 | 147 | 192 | 151 | 158 | 220 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
27 | 26 | 26 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 48 | 48 | 49 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SSW 19 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SSW 18 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 |
9 | 7 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 37 | 7 | 7 | 32 | 71 | 92 | 131 | 83 | 82 | 102 | 99 | 17 | 79 | 80 | 121 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 7 | — | — | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 3 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 |
— | 10 | — | — | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 24 | 36 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 83 | 83 | 0 | 80 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 83 | 83 | 82 | 80 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 82 | 83 | 82 | 29 | 80 |
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