Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Little Rincon today (27 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Little Rincon at 8PM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 27). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Little Rincon. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 22°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 17 | W 11 | SSW 17 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
33 | 54 | 53 | 49 | 76 | 121 | 119 | 140 | 146 | 146 | 142 | 202 | 270 | 348 | 267 | 258 | 232 | 229 | 291 | 291 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:45PM1.76m | 10:48AM1.41m | 10:20PM1.69m | 11:11AM1.49m | 10:59PM1.57m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:42PM0.52m | 4:30AM-0.06m | 4:19PM0.44m | 4:54AM0.02m | 5:00PM0.37m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 24 |
Feels °C | 30 | 32 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | W 6 | W 6 | W 11 | W 8 | W 10 | W 8 | W 8 | SSW 19 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 17 | W 9 | W 9 | W 6 | SSW 16 | W 6 |
97 | 89 | 84 | 33 | 24 | 121 | 66 | 94 | 42 | 31 | 142 | 50 | 44 | 47 | 267 | 103 | 103 | 64 | 291 | 135 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 8 | W 8 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | S 9 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | W 6 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | W 9 | SSW 16 |
25 | 30 | 28 | 81 | 53 | 48 | 47 | 28 | 146 | 146 | 25 | 202 | 270 | 348 | 27 | 258 | 232 | 229 | 15 | 288 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 19 | S 9 | S 9 | W 10 | W 11 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
33 | 54 | 53 | 49 | 76 | 120 | 119 | 140 | 27 | 26 | 19 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 27 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | — | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | — | — | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | WNW 6 |
31 | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | 102 | 74 | — | — | 20 | 29 | 92 | 113 | 291 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 42 | 38 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
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