Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Preciosa today (18 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for La Preciosa at 8PM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 18). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at La Preciosa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||
11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NNE 10 | E 8 | NNW 15 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 64 | 57 | 57 | 40 | 40 | 57 | 57 | 54 | 36 | 35 | 167 | 500 | 861 | 1144 | 1211 | 1098 | 1065 | 918 | 805 | 690 | 563 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 2:28PM0.58m | 2:36AM0.40m | 3:19PM0.58m | 3:40AM0.43m | 4:08PM0.57m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:22PM0.23m | 8:28AM0.20m | 10:07PM0.23m | 9:33AM0.22m | 10:47PM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 31 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | NNW 15 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 |
| kJ | 47 | 31 | 29 | 40 | 40 | 57 | 57 | 54 | 36 | 35 | 167 | 500 | 861 | 1144 | 1211 | 1098 | 1065 | 918 | 805 | 690 | 563 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | E 8 | NNE 14 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 64 | 16 | 16 | 28 | 28 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 31 | 17 | 15 | 27 | 35 | 52 | 55 | 38 | 25 | 22 | 19 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 11 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 15 | NE 7 | NNE 14 | NNE 14 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 |
| kJ | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 25 | 21 | 19 | 12 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 26 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 8 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 9 | E 9 | E 3 | E 3 | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | — | E 3 |
| kJ | 7 | 57 | 57 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 35 | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 34 | — | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 482 | 329 | 329 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 332 | 325 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 325 | 49 | 0 | 0 |
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