Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Placa today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 5s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 5s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for La Placa at 4AM is: 0.2m 6s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 25). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 4s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 5s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at La Placa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 6 | S 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross | glassy | on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy |
High Tide | 00:41AM0.14m | 1:30AM0.14m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:41AM0.02m | 10:07AM0.02m | |||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:38 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 5 | SSW 5 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | — | — | — |
22 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 64 | 72 | 58 | 36 | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | — | S 3 | S 3 | SSW 2 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | SW 7 | SSW 6 | S 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 |
— | — | 10 | 8 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 10 | — | — | — | 131 | 55 | 31 | 33 | 36 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 759 | 423 | 123 | 568 | 350 | 345 | 568 | 596 | 589 | 745 | 345 | 345 | 25 | 53 | 25 | 568 | 568 | 580 | 4 |
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