Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Las Urracas today (17 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Las Urracas at 3AM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Las Urracas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 17°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
214 | 208 | 453 | 365 | 360 | 341 | 373 | 304 | 304 | 331 | 350 | 412 | 401 | 615 | 404 | 398 | 760 | 689 | 613 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 00:15AM1.13m | 12:19PM1.15m | 1:04AM1.13m | 1:03PM1.02m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:05PM0.29m | 6:15AM0.42m | 6:42PM0.34m | 7:14AM0.50m | 7:21PM0.40m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
204 | 139 | 453 | 365 | 360 | 341 | 373 | 304 | 304 | 331 | 350 | 412 | 401 | 615 | 361 | 343 | 760 | 689 | 613 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 |
208 | 199 | 139 | 137 | 123 | 99 | 64 | 62 | 50 | 48 | 46 | 44 | 41 | 23 | 404 | 398 | 15 | 14 | 50 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | — | W 11 | SW 8 | — | SW 20 | — | — | — |
214 | 208 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 58 | 15 | — | 15 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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