Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Posta today (21 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 6s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 7s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for La Posta at 8AM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.2m 5s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00am September 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (21 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 6s |
| Evening (21 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at La Posta. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon morning, min 6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 7 | S 12 | S 14 | S 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 287 | 237 | 184 | 146 | 180 | 299 | 476 | 728 | 912 | 1107 | 990 | 863 | 487 | 1507 | 2338 | 3472 | 2688 | 2285 | 1777 | 1377 | 1211 | 953 | 812 | 699 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 5:54AM0.19m | 4:47PM0.23m | 6:17AM0.19m | 5:55PM0.23m | 6:35AM0.20m | 6:52PM0.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:48PM0.10m | 9:26AM0.17m | 11:25PM0.11m | 10:35AM0.15m | 00:10AM0.12m | 11:46AM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — |
mm | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 13 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | -2 | 0 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 |
| kJ | 287 | 237 | 184 | 146 | 116 | 90 | 69 | 49 | 50 | 33 | 33 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 2811 | 2688 | 2285 | 1777 | 1377 | 1211 | 953 | 812 | 699 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | E 13 | E 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | 5 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 28 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | — | — | — | — | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 14 |
| kJ | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 7 | S 12 | S 14 | S 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 |
| kJ | 1 | 19 | 34 | 83 | 180 | 299 | 476 | 728 | 912 | 1107 | 990 | 863 | 487 | 1507 | 2338 | 3472 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 58 | 25 | 118 | 398 | 652 | 764 | 652 | 663 | 245 | 159 | 245 | 663 | 233 | 233 | 233 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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