Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lobitos today (17 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Lobitos at 2PM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.9m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Lobitos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Tue morning, min 21°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 138 | 257 | 269 | 231 | 187 | 179 | 106 | 108 | 368 | 362 | 301 | 476 | 1002 | 850 | 368 | 479 | 400 | 388 | 290 | 382 | 594 | 500 | 182 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:51AM1.81m | 7:17PM1.61m | 7:28AM1.68m | 8:03PM1.50m | 8:07AM1.53m | 8:55PM1.39m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:10PM0.28m | 1:17AM0.42m | 1:50PM0.36m | 1:59AM0.56m | 2:33PM0.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 22 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | NW 11 | NW 13 | NW 13 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | SW 11 |
| kJ | 138 | 257 | 269 | 231 | 187 | 179 | 106 | 108 | 368 | 362 | 301 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 368 | 479 | 400 | 388 | 290 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 182 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SSW 7 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | W 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NW 14 | NW 10 | NW 10 | W 16 | S 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | — | NW 10 |
| kJ | 121 | 35 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 89 | 89 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 12 | — | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | — | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | — | — | — | W 10 | W 13 | W 16 | W 10 | W 16 | W 16 | — | — | W 13 |
| kJ | 15 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 5 | — | — | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | — | SSW 7 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 8 | — | — | S 3 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 4 |
| kJ | 38 | — | 48 | 18 | 29 | 31 | 28 | 67 | — | — | 1 | 476 | 1002 | 850 | 36 | — | — | — | — | 382 | 594 | 500 | 28 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 46 | 28 | 978 | 978 | 1004 | 907 | 46 | 34 | 3 | 0 | 28 | 978 | 978 | 1036 | 62 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 96 | 978 | 978 | 907 | 907 |
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