
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Posta today (29 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for La Posta at 2PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00am July 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at La Posta. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 20°C on Fri night, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Wed night, fresh winds from the NE by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||
6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 9 | S 9 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
18 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 36 | 60 | 55 | 55 | 110 | 101 | 91 | 86 | 83 | 34 | 31 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 217 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:37AM0.20m | 8:30PM0.26m | 9:02AM0.20m | 9:13PM0.25m | 9:25AM0.21m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:39AM0.10m | 12:48PM0.14m | 4:15AM0.11m | 2:28PM0.13m | 4:54AM0.13m | 4:40PM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||
7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 20 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 14 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 8 | S 5 | SSE 5 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 9 | S 9 | E 8 |
18 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 17 | 14 | 28 | 41 | 43 | 47 | 110 | 101 | 91 | 86 | 83 | 34 | 31 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 217 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | E 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 5 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | — | SE 8 | S 8 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 8 | S 9 |
14 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 22 | 20 | 9 | 60 | 55 | 55 | 6 | 10 | — | 2 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 11 | S 11 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 14 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | SE 8 | — | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | — | — | — | — |
8 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 36 | 11 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | ESE 2 | — | E 3 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | N 4 |
15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 5 | 17 | 35 | 45 | 67 | 111 | 135 | 169 | 204 | 225 | 244 | 13 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 403 | 280 | 280 | 305 | 280 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 428 | 112 | 112 | 152 | 778 | 778 | 778 | 934 | 996 | 978 | 531 | 403 |
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