Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Posta today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 13s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 14s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for La Posta at 8AM is: 2.5m 13s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at La Posta. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue afternoon, min 5°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SSE 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 933 | 1358 | 1857 | 2084 | 1838 | 1736 | 2523 | 1984 | 1690 | 1288 | 1092 | 905 | 768 | 658 | 559 | 455 | 439 | 373 | 366 | 379 | 322 | 370 | 558 | 974 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:08AM0.19m | 5:08PM0.26m | 6:42AM0.19m | 6:02PM0.26m | 7:12AM0.19m | 6:52PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:01AM0.09m | 9:18AM0.16m | 00:50AM0.09m | 10:11AM0.16m | 1:32AM0.10m | 11:10AM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 10 |
Feels °C | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 13 | S 13 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 15 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 1838 | 1736 | 2523 | 1984 | 1690 | 1288 | 1092 | 905 | 768 | 658 | 559 | 455 | 439 | 373 | 366 | 379 | 322 | 294 | 281 | 974 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 15 | SE 19 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 499 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 14 | 176 | 370 | 558 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 15 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | NE 4 | ENE 4 |
| kJ | 933 | 1358 | 1857 | 2084 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 10 | 23 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 71 | 159 | 245 | 245 | 532 | 245 | 233 | 158 | 118 | 75 | 156 | 118 | 305 | 429 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 2 |
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