
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Posta today (07 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for La Posta at 5AM is: 3.5m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (07 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (07 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at La Posta. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat morning, min 6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Fri morning, light winds from the NNW by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1299 | 2046 | 1922 | 1597 | 1322 | 1219 | 1011 | 850 | 724 | 615 | 443 | 353 | 251 | 190 | 197 | 216 | 226 | 259 | 255 | 298 | 305 | 305 | 251 | 304 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:43AM0.19m | 2:36PM0.32m | 3:51PM0.33m | 5:52AM0.16m | 5:04PM0.34m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:07PM0.01m | 9:11AM0.19m | 11:09PM0.01m | 00:15AM0.02m | 8:58AM0.15m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | |
mm | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
Feels °C | -3 | -3 | -2 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | — | — | — | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | S 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | S 10 | SE 12 |
5 | — | — | — | 1137 | 1219 | 1011 | 850 | 724 | 615 | 443 | 353 | 251 | 190 | 151 | 119 | 78 | 75 | 76 | 47 | 50 | 51 | 87 | 37 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 12 | S 12 | SE 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 12 | E 10 |
6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 66 | 56 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 37 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | E 10 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 11 | W 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 3 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 7 |
1299 | 2046 | 1922 | 1597 | 1322 | 1201 | 50 | 28 | 31 | 28 | 6 | 10 | 22 | 98 | 197 | 216 | 226 | 259 | 255 | 298 | 305 | 305 | 251 | 304 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 929 | 693 | 652 | 764 | 245 | 245 | 245 | 159 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 30 | 118 | 159 | 76 | 76 | 25 | 30 | 30 | 159 | 159 |
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