Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Los Capaes today (15 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Los Capaes at 1AM is: 1.3m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 14). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 11s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.0m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (15 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 15s |
| Evening (15 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Los Capaes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Fri afternoon, min 23°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | |||||||||||||||||
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 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1044 | 1031 | 843 | 832 | 894 | 942 | 893 | 711 | 701 | 614 | 614 | 614 | 614 | 606 | 437 | 418 | 412 | 418 | 418 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:00PM2.25m | 5:28AM2.43m | 5:44PM2.22m | 6:08AM2.36m | 6:27PM2.13m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:10PM0.04m | 11:42AM0.19m | 11:51PM0.13m | 12:23PM0.22m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 26 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 7 | SW 14 | SW 6 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
1044 | 1031 | 843 | 832 | 894 | 942 | 893 | 711 | 701 | 614 | 614 | 614 | 614 | 175 | 437 | 108 | 412 | 418 | 418 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 12 | SW 14 | SW 6 | W 12 | W 12 |
24 | 23 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | — | 482 | 606 | 3 | 418 | 80 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | — | W 12 | W 12 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | — | SW 7 | — | — | SW 6 | SW 6 |
51 | 49 | 44 | 65 | 160 | 170 | 127 | 104 | 101 | 85 | 102 | 175 | 211 | — | 127 | — | — | 66 | 62 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1050 | 1050 | 173 | 173 | 173 | 6 | 6 | 1054 | 1076 | 1058 | 166 | 166 | 173 | 70 | 6 | 1050 | 1092 | 1068 | 947 |
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