Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Zurda today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 15s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 15s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for La Zurda at 8AM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 20). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 15s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at La Zurda. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 30°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSE 20 | SSE 20 | SSE 20 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 37 | 37 | 37 | 67 | 68 | 39 | 42 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 77 | 75 | 127 | 74 | 120 | 108 | 162 | 160 | 227 | 156 | 151 | 140 | 137 | 134 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | glassy | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | off | off |
High Tide | 10:25PM3.46m | 10:47AM3.42m | 11:35PM3.55m | 11:58AM3.51m | 00:34AM3.77m | 12:57PM3.72m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:32AM1.84m | 5:06PM1.62m | 5:50AM1.73m | 6:14PM1.52m | 6:52AM1.48m | 7:08PM1.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — |
mm | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 29 | 28 | 30 | 32 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSE 20 | S 14 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 |
| kJ | 37 | 37 | 37 | 67 | 68 | 39 | 42 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 75 | 63 | 74 | 120 | 108 | 162 | 160 | 227 | 156 | 151 | 140 | 137 | 134 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 21 | S 21 | SSE 20 | S 14 | SSE 20 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SE 3 | SSE 6 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 36 | 35 | 77 | 37 | 127 | 35 | 36 | 67 | 36 | 36 | 101 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 2 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | — | S 9 | S 23 | S 22 | S 21 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | S 7 | SSW 8 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SW 7 | SSW 6 | — | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | S 13 | S 13 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 10 | 9 | 36 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 30 | 13 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 2 | NW 2 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | SW 7 | — | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | — | SSE 6 | — | — |
| kJ | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | 4 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 225 | 217 | 0 | 0 |
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