Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Monte Hermoso today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Monte Hermoso at 3PM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 18). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Monte Hermoso. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 13 | SE 12 | W 4 | SSW 3 | S 4 | S 5 | SSE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
21 | 23 | 17 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 31 | 71 | 80 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 9:32AM2.10m | 9:53PM1.91m | 10:13AM2.10m | 10:41PM1.84m | 10:55AM2.08m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:25AM0.17m | 3:59PM0.21m | 4:07AM0.26m | 4:46PM0.21m | 4:49AM0.36m | 5:32PM0.24m | ||||||||||||||||
7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 |
Feels °C | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | E 10 | S 6 | E 9 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | W 4 | E 9 | E 8 | E 11 |
21 | 23 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | S 6 | E 9 | S 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | SE 12 | E 9 |
17 | 17 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 6 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | E 12 | — | SE 10 | — | — | S 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 7 | S 6 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | — | SE 12 |
— | — | — | — | 3 | — | 4 | — | — | 4 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | W 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | W 4 | SSW 3 | S 4 | S 5 | SSE 6 |
1 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 31 | 71 | 80 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 230 | 342 | 298 | 201 | 201 | 201 | 201 | 298 | 298 | 298 | 298 | 298 | 298 | 298 | 298 | 730 | 730 | 884 | 1057 | 926 | 1057 | 1057 |
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