Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Posta today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for La Posta at 11AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at La Posta. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 9 | E 9 | SE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | S 6 | S 10 | S 6 | E 4 | E 9 | S 6 | S 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
38 | 37 | 3 | 25 | 24 | 3 | 52 | 69 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 94 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 26 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 84 | 86 | 89 | 69 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:58PM0.23m | 9:14AM0.26m | 10:43PM0.22m | 2:51AM0.20m | 9:51AM0.28m | 11:29PM0.21m | 4:02AM0.21m | 10:33AM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:59AM0.17m | 5:19PM0.04m | 1:48AM0.20m | 5:40AM0.18m | 6:12PM0.02m | 1:42AM0.20m | 6:19AM0.19m | 7:05PM0.01m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 9 | S 6 | S 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 6 | S 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 6 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
38 | 37 | 39 | 25 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 82 | 82 | 84 | 86 | 89 | 69 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 7 | S 8 | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | — | S 7 | S 6 | — | S 7 | S 6 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 7 | — | — | S 6 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 9 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 39 | 52 | 69 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 94 | 28 | 21 | 16 | 26 | 82 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 118 | 23 | 427 | 280 | 154 | 9 | 154 | 427 | 429 | 429 | 429 | 429 | 429 | 427 | 778 | 904 | 471 | 430 | 429 | 905 | 71 | 25 |
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