
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Placa today (21 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for La Placa at 2PM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 21). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at La Placa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Wed afternoon, min 18°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 6 | ENE 2 | ENE 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:36PM0.12m | 2:59PM0.12m | 00:10AM0.10m | 2:47PM0.12m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:26AM0.04m | 7:00AM0.04m | 8:27PM0.10m | 7:26AM0.05m | 8:53PM0.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 20 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 19 | 21 | 18 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | E 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 4 | E 4 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | — |
36 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 23 | 21 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SSW 6 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | E 7 | NE 8 | E 4 | E 4 | E 6 | S 3 | — | E 6 | NE 5 | — | — |
15 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 19 | 19 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SW 8 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | NE 10 | NNE 9 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | — | E 6 | E 6 | — | E 6 | E 6 | — |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | SW 6 | — | N 3 | NNE 3 | NE 3 | E 3 | — | — | SSW 2 | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | W 2 | WNW 2 | ENE 2 | ENE 4 |
5 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 42 | — | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 29 | 185 | 185 | 366 | 618 | 570 | 4 | 349 | 349 | 372 | 185 | 185 | 185 | 349 | 123 | 192 | 359 | 372 | 438 | 556 | 620 | 378 | 372 |
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