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 4PM is: 0.2m 5s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 26). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s 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 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 25°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | SW 6 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | E 5 | NNW 3 | E 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 1:30AM0.14m | 2:15AM0.14m | 6:24PM0.11m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:41AM0.02m | 10:07AM0.02m | 10:30AM0.02m | 9:07PM0.10m | |||||||||||||||||||
7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 25 |
Feels °C | 27 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 3 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | — | — | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 |
3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 42 | 62 | 62 | 40 | — | — | 53 | 77 | 94 | 114 | 62 | 41 | 26 | 16 | 9 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | S 3 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 3 |
2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 5 | E 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | SSW 2 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SW 6 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | — | — | NW 2 | NNW 3 | NNE 3 | NE 3 | — | ENE 3 | — |
3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 128 | 107 | 163 | 71 | 34 | 47 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | — | 2 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 350 | 345 | 568 | 589 | 589 | 745 | 404 | 345 | 53 | 4 | 29 | 568 | 568 | 597 | 642 | 4 | 53 | 25 | 25 | 29 | 568 | 568 | 423 |
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