Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Posta today (17 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for La Posta at 1PM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (17 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at La Posta. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Sat 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | S 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
178 | 205 | 228 | 258 | 736 | 794 | 703 | 599 | 619 | 713 | 632 | 531 | 424 | 309 | 186 | 167 | 123 | 83 | 177 | 74 | 108 | 100 | 97 | 81 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:54AM0.19m | 3:18PM0.12m | 10:17PM0.32m | 10:37AM0.20m | 11:17PM0.28m | 11:24AM0.22m | 00:24AM0.24m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:46AM0.04m | 1:34PM0.12m | 5:12PM0.11m | 6:39AM0.08m | 6:28PM0.09m | 7:30AM0.11m | 7:36PM0.07m | |||||||||||||||||
7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | |
— | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | 5:35 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | S 13 | S 8 | S 9 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | S 6 | S 6 |
2 | 125 | 228 | 258 | 736 | 794 | 703 | 599 | 619 | 713 | 632 | 531 | 424 | 309 | 186 | 167 | 61 | 76 | 69 | 56 | 42 | 28 | 97 | 81 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 11 | S 13 | SSE 12 | — | — | — | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 7 | SSE 11 | S 11 | — | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
— | 2 | 115 | 147 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 37 | 38 | 33 | 123 | 83 | — | 33 | 33 | 18 | 29 | 17 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 11 | E 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 11 | — | E 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | — |
— | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 6 | — | — | ESE 4 | — | — | SSW 10 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | — |
178 | 205 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 8 | 18 | 29 | 24 | 89 | — | — | 10 | — | — | 177 | 74 | 108 | 100 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 233 | 233 | 531 | 159 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 118 | 11 | 30 | 156 | 398 | 652 | 245 | 30 | 7 | 3 |
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