
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Los Capaes today (20 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Los Capaes at 11PM is: 1.2m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 20). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Los Capaes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 27°C on Tue afternoon, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | |||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
557 | 565 | 557 | 528 | 694 | 686 | 671 | 725 | 683 | 755 | 1230 | 1215 | 1096 | 1297 | 1194 | 954 | 831 | 777 | 767 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:54PM1.69m | 12:11PM1.57m | 00:44AM1.81m | 1:05PM1.70m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:14PM0.78m | 6:14AM0.85m | 6:17PM0.72m | 7:04AM0.70m | 7:07PM0.64m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
557 | 565 | 557 | 518 | 386 | 686 | 671 | 725 | 683 | 755 | 1230 | 1215 | 1096 | 1297 | 1194 | 954 | 831 | 777 | 767 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | SW 20 | NW 9 | NW 9 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
373 | 365 | 463 | 528 | 694 | 380 | 369 | 321 | 273 | 273 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 97 | 21 | 21 | 81 | 154 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | NW 10 | NW 13 | WNW 13 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 10 | SSW 20 | WNW 13 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
45 | 25 | 44 | 69 | 24 | 36 | 28 | 31 | 23 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 23 | 37 | 16 | 20 | 20 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | SW 5 | — | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 |
23 | 25 | 22 | 23 | — | — | — | — | 22 | — | 13 | 13 | 11 | 19 | 26 | 30 | 33 | 36 | 27 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 725 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 351 | 264 | 358 | 173 | 54 | 6 | 134 | 14 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
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