Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lobitos today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Lobitos at 7PM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 19s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.9m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Lobitos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 26°C on Fri morning, min 23°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri morning, light winds from the WSW by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 350 | 326 | 318 | 381 | 661 | 677 | 686 | 527 | 589 | 653 | 496 | 489 | 628 | 620 | 453 | 424 | 350 | 301 | 297 | 293 | 293 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:37PM1.44m | 7:22AM1.31m | 8:34PM1.35m | 8:17AM1.22m | 9:50PM1.31m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:05PM0.40m | 1:37AM0.71m | 1:51PM0.51m | 2:36AM0.80m | 2:50PM0.60m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 350 | 326 | 318 | 381 | 661 | 677 | 686 | 527 | 589 | 653 | 496 | 489 | 628 | 620 | 453 | 424 | 350 | 301 | 297 | 293 | 293 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 19 | NW 19 | WNW 19 | NW 11 | SW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 18 | NW 18 | NW 18 | NW 18 | NW 18 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 16 | NW 16 |
| kJ | 27 | 24 | 53 | 184 | 303 | 251 | 42 | 56 | 42 | 39 | 79 | 152 | 249 | 152 | 79 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 66 | 91 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 19 | SSW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 19 | NW 11 | WNW 17 | NW 18 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 17 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
| kJ | 15 | 15 | 37 | 55 | 19 | 43 | 96 | 42 | 30 | 49 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 26 | 26 | 47 | 39 | 40 | 65 | 15 | 15 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 4 |
| kJ | 161 | 278 | 52 | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 7 | 8 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 50 | 978 | 978 | 252 | 46 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 253 | 978 | 252 | 103 | 415 | 46 | 0 | 24 | 252 | 252 | 252 | 253 |
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