
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lobitos today (18 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Lobitos at 5AM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 20s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 18). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Lobitos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Fri morning, min 21°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 11 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
106 | 104 | 104 | 104 | 103 | 98 | 93 | 118 | 90 | 111 | 103 | 136 | 134 | 133 | 153 | 130 | 122 | 113 | 111 | 111 | 168 | 152 | 150 | 102 | |
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 | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:59AM1.34m | 9:11PM1.29m | 8:57AM1.23m | 10:39PM1.24m | 10:25AM1.18m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:05AM0.70m | 2:31PM0.53m | 3:05AM0.81m | 3:38PM0.61m | 4:38AM0.86m | 5:07PM0.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 21 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 20 | 18 | 19 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 26 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 25 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 11 |
106 | 104 | 104 | 104 | 103 | 98 | 93 | 118 | 90 | 90 | 89 | 87 | 134 | 133 | 133 | 60 | 59 | 97 | 59 | 96 | 109 | 152 | 150 | 94 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SSW 6 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 7 | W 11 | NW 11 | W 11 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | NW 11 | SW 11 | NW 10 | SW 17 |
61 | 60 | 60 | 15 | 60 | 66 | 69 | 71 | 70 | 111 | 103 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 130 | 122 | 113 | 111 | 111 | 5 | 58 | 4 | 102 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | SW 20 | W 12 | W 12 | SW 18 | WNW 12 | SSW 7 | NW 12 | NW 11 | SW 20 | NW 11 | W 11 | NW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 9 | W 10 | NW 11 | NW 8 | NW 10 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 60 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 136 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | SW 7 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 4 | SW 5 | — | SSW 6 | — | SW 11 | SW 4 | SW 11 | — |
33 | 28 | 20 | — | 27 | 28 | 13 | 8 | 19 | 26 | 18 | — | 134 | 132 | 153 | 8 | 12 | — | 13 | — | 168 | 12 | 94 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 62 | 46 | 0 | 6 | 978 | 978 | 907 | 252 | 46 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 978 | 978 | 252 | 469 | 415 | 34 | 0 | 160 | 960 | 252 | 252 | 150 |
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