Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lobitos today (12 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Lobitos at 5PM is: 1.3m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (12 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
| Evening (12 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Lobitos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 21°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sat afternoon, light winds from the S by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 222 | 138 | 552 | 82 | 79 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 57 | 54 | 55 | 79 | 109 | 111 | 114 | 117 | 56 | 150 | 192 | 188 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | 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 | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:47PM1.83m | 5:03AM1.93m | 5:26PM1.81m | 5:36AM1.85m | 6:04PM1.74m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:43AM0.14m | 10:52PM0.17m | 11:18AM0.14m | 11:30PM0.25m | 11:53AM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 24 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | SW 13 | NW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | NW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 18 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 18 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 |
| kJ | 30 | 138 | 30 | 82 | 79 | 53 | 53 | 51 | 50 | 50 | 30 | 55 | 54 | 109 | 84 | 59 | 117 | 56 | 150 | 192 | 188 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 21 | NW 11 | SW 16 | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 12 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WNW 10 | SW 18 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 |
| kJ | 18 | 30 | 11 | 32 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 54 | 49 | 79 | 34 | 111 | 114 | 10 | 51 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | S 15 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WSW 15 | SW 11 | WSW 14 | WNW 10 | WSW 13 |
| kJ | 13 | 18 | 18 | 10 | 11 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 57 | 4 | 18 | 11 | 18 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 10 | 17 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SW 4 | SW 13 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 6 | — | — | SSW 11 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 |
| kJ | 222 | 12 | 552 | 54 | 36 | 40 | 30 | 38 | 35 | 15 | 52 | 35 | 16 | 22 | — | — | 79 | 12 | 19 | 12 | 10 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 50 | 978 | 978 | 978 | 1004 | 50 | 46 | 3 | 65 | 978 | 978 | 672 | 672 | 46 | 28 | 20 | 0 | 978 | 513 | 469 | 469 |
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