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The current surf forecast for Lobitos at 3PM is: 0.4m 21s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 15s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.9m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm December 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Dec) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (05 Dec) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 21s |
| Evening (05 Dec) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 21s |
Table - waves today at Lobitos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Friday 05 | Saturday 06 | Sunday 07 | Monday 08 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
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Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | NW | NW | WNW | NW | NW | WNW | NW | NW | WNW | NW | WNW | NW | WNW | NW | WNW | NW | NW | NW | WNW | WNW | NW | NW | WNW | WNW |
| Period(s) (?) | 16 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Wave (?)Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 201 | 121 | 180 | 224 | 224 | 180 | 216 | 396 | 485 | 552 | 485 | 384 | 470 | 470 | 553 | 727 | 719 | 614 | 541 | 528 | 553 | 527 | 464 | 458 | |
Wind (km/h) | S | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSE | S | S | S | SSW | SW | SSW | S | SSE | SSE | SSE | S | S | SSW | SSW | SSW | S | SSE | SSE | SSE |
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 4:15PM 1.93 | 4:12AM 1.81 | 5:05PM 1.94 | 5:02AM 1.76 | 5:55PM 1.92 | 5:52AM 1.68 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 9:47AM -0.08 | 10:19PM 0.32 | 10:35AM -0.09 | 11:11PM 0.33 | 11:24AM -0.05 | 12:04AM 0.37 | ||||||||||||||||||
Friday 05 | Saturday 06 | Sunday 07 | Monday 08 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:03 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:05 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:05 |
| Sunset | - | - | 6:25 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:27 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:27 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
| Feels °C (?) | 20 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 |

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