Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Placa today (22 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for La Placa at 12PM is: 0.3m 4s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at La Placa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sat afternoon, min 26°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSE 4 | NE 7 | ESE 3 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 5 | E 5 | E 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 31 | 30 | 22 | 13 | 8 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 9:04PM0.13m | 10:20PM0.14m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:06AM0.04m | 8:00AM0.03m | 8:37AM0.03m | ||||||||||||||||||||
7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:44 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 5 | E 5 | E 5 |
6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 21 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 31 | 30 | 22 | 13 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NE 7 | — | — | — | — | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | NE 5 | — | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | ESE 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | — | — | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | S 3 | S 4 |
— | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 5 | 12 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 8 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 568 | 568 | 568 | 572 | 595 | 572 | 568 | 568 | 568 | 530 | 530 | 568 | 665 | 568 | 541 | 541 | 569 | 690 | 778 | 868 | 755 | 349 | 123 |
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