Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Zurda today (16 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 13s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for La Zurda at 10PM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 20s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 16). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 13s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at La Zurda. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Warm (max 32°C on Thu afternoon, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | |||||||||||||||||
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 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 55 | 57 | 62 | 64 | 64 | 65 | 65 | 63 | 58 | 56 | 56 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 54 | 53 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:24PM5.04m | 5:56AM5.11m | 6:13PM4.95m | 6:44AM5.06m | 7:01PM4.77m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:36PM-0.06m | 12:03PM0.27m | 00:22AM0.05m | 12:50PM0.37m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — |
Temp °C | 32 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 28 | 26 |
Feels °C | 36 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 31 | 34 | 37 | 36 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 32 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
| kJ | 55 | 57 | 62 | 64 | 64 | 65 | 65 | 63 | 58 | 56 | 56 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 54 | 53 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 21 | S 20 | S 20 | S 20 | S 20 | S 20 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 21 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 21 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
| kJ | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 6 | — | S 20 | — | — | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 | S 20 | S 20 | S 20 | S 20 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 1 | — | 8 | — | — | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | — | — | — | — | NNW 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | — | — | — | NW 2 |
| kJ | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
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 |
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