Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Preciosa today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for La Preciosa at 5AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at La Preciosa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 26°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Wed morning, fresh winds from the E by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
84 | 84 | 65 | 65 | 84 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 84 | 84 | 107 | 135 | 160 | 46 | 31 | 112 | 138 | 138 | 134 | 110 | 123 | 102 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | 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 | 1:00AM0.46m | 2:09PM0.61m | 1:43AM0.42m | 3:06PM0.60m | 2:32AM0.39m | 4:04PM0.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:13AM0.10m | 8:41PM0.24m | 7:59AM0.11m | 9:45PM0.25m | 8:49AM0.12m | 10:46PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 29 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 9 |
84 | 84 | 65 | 65 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 107 | 84 | 84 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 46 | 31 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 26 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | N 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | — | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 12 | — | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | — | — | — | E 14 | E 14 | — | — | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | NE 7 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 6 | 7 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
— | — | — | — | 84 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 107 | — | — | — | 107 | 135 | 160 | 59 | 71 | 112 | 138 | 138 | 134 | 110 | 123 | 102 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 262 | 333 | 601 | 140 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 872 | 307 | 307 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1014 | 1061 | 1061 | 970 | 0 |
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