Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Langosta today (15 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Langosta at 2AM is: 1.5m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 14). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 12s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (15 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 16s |
| Evening (15 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Langosta. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 33°C on Fri afternoon, min 24°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Sat afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
881 | 871 | 1074 | 1160 | 1151 | 1123 | 1109 | 1096 | 897 | 979 | 1068 | 1041 | 788 | 767 | 606 | 598 | 606 | 606 | 606 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 3:47PM2.56m | 4:16AM2.64m | 4:33PM2.52m | 4:59AM2.63m | 5:17PM2.42m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:00PM0.01m | 10:27AM0.13m | 10:43PM0.06m | 11:13AM0.16m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 33 | 31 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 33 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
881 | 871 | 1074 | 1160 | 1151 | 1123 | 1109 | 1096 | 897 | 979 | 1068 | 1041 | 788 | 767 | 606 | 598 | 606 | 606 | 606 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 |
251 | 297 | 169 | 178 | 138 | 138 | 136 | 134 | 134 | 134 | 132 | 129 | 163 | 196 | 59 | 59 | 61 | 77 | 77 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | N 5 | N 5 | — | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | SW 8 | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | N 5 | N 5 |
160 | 157 | 11 | 7 | — | 9 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 21 | 3 | — | 60 | 59 | 38 | 38 | 11 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | N 5 | — | — | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | N 5 | — | — |
— | — | — | 11 | 17 | 28 | 37 | 22 | — | — | 17 | 25 | 36 | 40 | 33 | 33 | 23 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 23 | 23 | 19 | 14 | 0 | 23 | 23 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 0 |
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