
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Posta today (22 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 6s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for La Posta at 9PM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm October 22). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (22 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 6s |
| Evening (22 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at La Posta. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 6 | E 6 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
214 | 264 | 133 | 157 | 109 | 79 | 303 | 269 | 272 | 159 | 145 | 194 | 161 | 176 | 394 | 382 | 406 | 403 | 349 | 363 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:57PM0.23m | 5:49AM0.23m | 7:41PM0.24m | 6:17AM0.26m | 8:20PM0.24m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:50AM0.09m | 00:11AM0.16m | 12:48PM0.06m | 00:55AM0.18m | 1:46PM0.02m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | — | ESE 11 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 14 | S 11 |
1 | 143 | 133 | 157 | 109 | 79 | — | 99 | 183 | 159 | 145 | 194 | 161 | 113 | 70 | 51 | 35 | 23 | 4 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 9 | — | — | — | S 7 | S 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 68 | 61 | 88 | 78 | 48 | 48 | 56 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 7 | S 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | WSW 2 | SW 3 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
214 | 264 | 230 | 182 | 280 | 240 | 303 | 269 | 272 | — | — | 1 | 4 | 176 | 394 | 382 | 406 | 403 | 349 | 363 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 934 | 531 | 934 | 934 | 531 | 531 | 531 | 113 | 0 | 118 | 7 | 3 | 71 | 118 | 245 | 532 | 915 | 915 | 918 | 683 |
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