
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Little Rincon today (18 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 16s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Little Rincon at 4PM is: 0.4m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 16s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (18 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 18s |
| Evening (18 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Little Rincon. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Mon afternoon, min 20°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 17 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 11 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
107 | 108 | 112 | 83 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 64 | 91 | 142 | 145 | 143 | 137 | 122 | 119 | 89 | 86 | 173 | 97 | 125 | 68 | 169 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 2:05PM1.42m | 1:26AM1.36m | 2:50PM1.47m | 2:36AM1.10m | 3:38PM1.50m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:23AM-0.06m | 7:47PM0.59m | 8:01AM0.16m | 9:09PM0.55m | 8:39AM0.37m | 10:41PM0.46m | ||||||||||||||||
5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 23 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | W 5 |
9 | 108 | 112 | 83 | 8 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 60 | 72 | 103 | 102 | 102 | 102 | 100 | 95 | 173 | 89 | 57 | 56 | 24 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | W 5 | W 5 | W 16 | W 16 | S 11 | W 16 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | W 5 | W 5 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | W 4 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | W 4 | S 11 |
107 | 9 | 8 | 44 | 43 | 23 | 43 | 37 | 37 | 142 | 145 | 143 | 137 | 11 | 12 | 89 | 86 | 4 | 97 | 125 | 9 | 88 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | S 12 | S 11 | W 16 | S 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 5 | W 5 | W 14 | W 4 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 |
46 | 45 | 45 | 24 | 23 | 43 | 23 | 64 | 91 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 122 | 119 | 11 | 7 | 36 | 3 | 36 | 68 | 169 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 5 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 6 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 |
— | 19 | 18 | 5 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 24 | 51 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 111 | 38 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 92 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
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