Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Las Urracas today (12 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Las Urracas at 11PM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Las Urracas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 17°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | |||||||||||||||||
5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 19 | SW 11 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
243 | 199 | 182 | 154 | 181 | 263 | 349 | 449 | 600 | 522 | 504 | 515 | 580 | 580 | 573 | 465 | 429 | 489 | 482 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 9:10PM0.99m | 9:30AM1.51m | 9:57PM1.04m | 10:13AM1.47m | 10:43PM1.09m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:31PM0.25m | 2:51AM0.26m | 4:12PM0.23m | 3:41AM0.26m | 4:51PM0.23m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 21 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
140 | 147 | 112 | 112 | 93 | 263 | 229 | 178 | 600 | 522 | 504 | 515 | 580 | 580 | 573 | 465 | 429 | 489 | 482 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 7 |
243 | 199 | 182 | 154 | 121 | 241 | 349 | 449 | 168 | 120 | 115 | 106 | 70 | 67 | 54 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 19 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | WSW 19 | SSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 9 |
43 | 67 | 100 | 133 | 181 | 241 | 72 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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