Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Las Galletas today (16 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 17s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Las Galletas at 9PM is: 0.7m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 16). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Las Galletas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 22°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 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) | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
211 | 300 | 311 | 126 | 240 | 353 | 357 | 256 | 234 | 218 | 280 | 280 | 218 | 213 | 189 | 236 | 184 | 139 | 139 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:19PM1.93m | 4:41AM1.70m | 4:56PM1.76m | 5:17AM1.59m | 5:34PM1.57m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:32PM0.17m | 10:39AM0.27m | 11:06PM0.31m | 11:18AM0.41m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:42 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 |
Feels °C | 26 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | ENE 4 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
211 | 300 | 311 | 14 | 240 | 353 | 357 | 256 | 234 | 218 | 280 | 280 | 218 | 213 | 189 | 236 | 184 | 139 | 139 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NNE 9 | E 4 | SSW 15 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NNE 8 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | NE 4 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NW 9 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 |
21 | 26 | 7 | 126 | 15 | 6 | 22 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 23 | 16 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 96 | 94 | 91 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | SSE 9 | NW 9 | SSW 18 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | SSE 10 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SSE 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NNE 7 | NW 9 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 |
3 | 16 | 20 | 103 | 14 | 13 | 20 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | NE 9 | ENE 4 | — | — |
36 | 43 | 20 | 32 | 21 | 28 | 8 | 16 | 20 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 9 | — | — | 20 | 5 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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