Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Pastora today (16 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for La Pastora at 12PM is: 1.2m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (MST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at La Pastora. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 31°C on Sun afternoon, min 27°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
576 | 568 | 568 | 561 | 561 | 561 | 561 | 553 | 431 | 476 | 476 | 476 | 592 | 674 | 302 | 246 | 229 | 384 | 431 | 437 | 522 | 530 | 566 | 596 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | cross | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | off |
High Tide | 10:46AM1.67m | 10:50PM1.41m | 11:09AM1.65m | 11:26PM1.21m | 11:33AM1.60m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:23AM0.47m | 4:58PM0.61m | 4:37AM0.62m | 5:41PM0.66m | 4:44AM0.75m | 6:36PM0.73m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 5 |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 |
576 | 568 | 568 | 561 | 561 | 561 | 561 | 553 | 431 | 476 | 476 | 476 | 592 | 674 | 225 | 229 | 229 | 384 | 431 | 437 | 522 | 530 | 566 | 596 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | SSE 8 | S 9 | WNW 7 | SSW 16 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 |
42 | 34 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 14 | 6 | 48 | 302 | 37 | 36 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 15 | 18 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 6 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | S 13 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | WNW 7 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSE 12 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
29 | 28 | 28 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 38 | 246 | 164 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 25 | 26 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | — | — | WNW 5 | WNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 7 | — | — | — |
51 | 51 | 41 | 25 | 15 | 24 | 15 | 33 | 36 | — | — | 22 | 45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 26 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 29 | 29 | 80 | 83 | 83 | 82 | 80 | 29 | 29 | 80 | 29 | 83 | 83 | 82 | 0 | 80 | 0 | 29 | 80 | 83 | 373 | 82 | 29 | 0 |
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