
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Posta today (22 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for La Posta at 1PM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am July 22). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (22 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
| Evening (22 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at La Posta. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Wed morning, light winds from the WNW by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | E 8 | S 12 | S 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
103 | 91 | 115 | 156 | 185 | 164 | 145 | 128 | 64 | 50 | 47 | 45 | 39 | 37 | 38 | 36 | 38 | 28 | 35 | 69 | 110 | 203 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:12AM0.19m | 2:54PM0.26m | 5:19AM0.19m | 3:55PM0.27m | 5:47AM0.19m | 4:49PM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:52AM0.17m | 11:05PM0.06m | 10:03AM0.18m | 11:59PM0.07m | 9:12AM0.17m | |||||||||||||||||
7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | E 6 | S 9 | E 6 | E 6 | E 8 | S 12 | E 7 |
58 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 64 | 50 | 39 | 27 | 30 | 19 | 12 | 36 | 38 | 28 | 31 | 69 | 110 | 127 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | SE 9 | — | — | — | S 7 | SE 11 | S 10 | ENE 8 | ESE 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | ENE 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SSE 13 | E 8 | S 14 |
43 | 3 | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 47 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 23 | 35 | 8 | 24 | 35 | 55 | 33 | 203 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | S 11 | S 10 | SE 11 | S 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SE 10 | E 8 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | E 8 | SE 9 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | S 8 | — | SSE 15 |
13 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 5 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 33 | 22 | — | 72 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | ESE 6 | — | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | — | E 6 | ENE 8 | — | — | E 5 | ENE 7 |
103 | 91 | 115 | 156 | 185 | 164 | 145 | 128 | 40 | — | 47 | 45 | 39 | 37 | 38 | — | 35 | 48 | — | — | 34 | 171 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 683 | 652 | 652 | 531 | 531 | 428 | 428 | 422 | 11 | 2 | 152 | 152 | 9 | 154 | 112 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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