Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Posta today (27 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for La Posta at 5PM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at La Posta. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 9 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 220 | 209 | 169 | 140 | 101 | 96 | 106 | 56 | 53 | 49 | 25 | 137 | 28 | 135 | 34 | 37 | 36 | 54 | 49 | 39 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 8:28PM0.25m | 8:18AM0.22m | 9:13PM0.24m | 8:43AM0.24m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:07PM0.11m | 3:36AM0.14m | 3:26PM0.09m | 4:16AM0.16m | 4:25PM0.06m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — |
mm | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 4 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
| kJ | 220 | 85 | 95 | 111 | 90 | 71 | 78 | 56 | 16 | 48 | 49 | 137 | 49 | 135 | 17 | 16 | 36 | 54 | 49 | 39 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 10 | SE 10 |
| kJ | 73 | 209 | 169 | 140 | 101 | 96 | 94 | 33 | 33 | 49 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSE 4 | — | — | E 10 | SE 10 | — | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | — | 17 | 53 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 3 | S 3 | S 4 | — | S 4 | ESE 9 | SE 4 | — | SE 4 | SE 5 | SSE 4 | SE 5 | — | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 2 | 3 | 4 | — | 8 | 106 | 14 | — | 16 | 22 | 13 | 28 | — | 34 | 37 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 71 | 23 | 156 | 118 | 159 | 11 | 280 | 112 | 305 | 428 | 280 | 398 | 280 | 245 | 245 | 152 | 9 | 428 | 280 | 2 |
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