
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Posta today (05 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for La Posta at 12PM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00am September 05). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (05 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 6s |
| Evening (05 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at La Posta. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon afternoon, min 6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
101 | 93 | 164 | 262 | 371 | 404 | 465 | 616 | 624 | 650 | 710 | 655 | 521 | 406 | 359 | 308 | 268 | 227 | 194 | 190 | 141 | 166 | |
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 | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:44AM0.17m | 2:24PM0.31m | 4:24AM0.16m | 7:55AM0.16m | 3:44PM0.30m | 5:04AM0.17m | 5:06PM0.30m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:53AM0.17m | 10:59PM0.04m | 6:02AM0.16m | 9:53AM0.15m | 00:04AM0.06m | 11:12AM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||
6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | ESE 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 8 |
8 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 521 | 406 | 359 | 308 | 268 | 227 | 194 | 190 | 141 | 166 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | E 9 | ENE 9 | S 11 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — |
3 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | — |
3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | SSE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | NE 3 |
101 | 93 | 164 | 262 | 371 | 404 | 465 | 616 | 624 | 650 | 710 | 655 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 30 | 398 | 652 | 935 | 683 | 905 | 905 | 532 | 245 | 532 | 419 | 419 | 76 | 118 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 81 | 2 |
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