
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Langosta today (08 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Langosta at 3PM is: 1.0m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 08). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (08 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 15s |
| Evening (08 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Langosta. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 33°C on Sun morning, min 25°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the ENE by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 19 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
441 | 353 | 435 | 424 | 309 | 309 | 407 | 469 | 401 | 390 | 384 | 363 | 331 | 241 | 196 | 199 | 202 | 249 | 331 | 355 | 303 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 9:45AM2.25m | 10:28PM1.90m | 10:57AM2.26m | 11:42PM1.98m | 12:07PM2.32m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:21PM0.51m | 4:30AM0.58m | 5:32PM0.44m | 5:45AM0.52m | 6:37PM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||
5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 30 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 27 |
Feels °C | 29 | 33 | 35 | 33 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 27 | 30 | 33 | 30 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 28 | 32 | 34 | 32 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
441 | 353 | 435 | 424 | 309 | 309 | 407 | 469 | 401 | 390 | 384 | 363 | 331 | 241 | 196 | 199 | 202 | 249 | 331 | 355 | 176 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 11 | SW 11 | S 9 | S 9 | S 11 | S 10 | N 5 | N 5 | S 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 10 | S 9 | N 5 | SW 19 |
139 | 141 | 52 | 55 | 79 | 101 | 38 | 37 | 55 | 54 | 13 | 12 | 48 | 125 | 127 | 127 | 125 | 29 | 28 | 16 | 303 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | N 5 | N 5 | S 9 | S 9 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 18 | SSW 15 | S 8 | S 10 | NNE 5 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 20 | N 4 | S 9 | N 5 |
51 | 51 | 7 | 11 | 56 | 39 | 10 | 9 | 30 | 21 | 34 | 48 | 8 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 102 | 5 | 41 | 16 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | — | SW 6 | — | — | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | — | — | — | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | N 5 | N 5 | — | — | — |
12 | — | 5 | — | — | 17 | 17 | 25 | 19 | 20 | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 11 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 19 | 23 | 19 | 19 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 23 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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