Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Placa today (25 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 5s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 5s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 5s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for La Placa at 3AM is: 0.2m 5s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 24). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (25 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 5s |
| Evening (25 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at La Placa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Mon night, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | |||||||||||||||||
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 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 |
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5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | off | cross |
High Tide | 11:39PM0.14m | 00:41AM0.14m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:11AM0.02m | 9:41AM0.02m | |||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:40 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 27 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 |
5 | 5 | 2 | 29 | 68 | 60 | 41 | 37 | 24 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 4 | E 4 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 5 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 3 | — | — | S 4 | S 4 | S 3 | S 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 |
1 | 6 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 40 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 697 | 637 | 594 | 53 | 53 | 25 | 59 | 737 | 643 | 568 | 123 | 436 | 345 | 345 | 568 | 568 | 571 | 572 | 2 |
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