Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Monterrico today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Monterrico at 6PM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 18s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Monterrico. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 32°C on Sun morning, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 14 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
232 | 241 | 216 | 151 | 151 | 149 | 327 | 214 | 211 | 209 | 267 | 288 | 351 | 347 | 343 | 271 | 232 | 175 | 173 | 169 | 166 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | on | on | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 10:45AM1.56m | 11:24PM1.30m | 11:46AM1.58m | 00:26AM1.36m | 12:41PM1.62m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:26PM0.57m | 5:18AM0.62m | 6:24PM0.53m | 6:20AM0.59m | 7:13PM0.46m | ||||||||||||||||
5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 30 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 33 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 8 | S 9 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 8 | SSE 9 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 |
232 | 122 | 94 | 94 | 45 | 85 | 327 | 145 | 88 | 113 | 62 | 84 | 351 | 347 | 119 | 96 | 88 | 88 | 86 | 90 | 69 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 10 | SSW 13 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
94 | 158 | 154 | 151 | 92 | 149 | 81 | 61 | 136 | 98 | 267 | 288 | 83 | 81 | 343 | 271 | 232 | 175 | 173 | 169 | 166 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SE 8 | SSW 13 | SE 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
149 | 241 | 216 | 48 | 151 | 44 | 147 | 214 | 211 | 209 | 68 | 96 | 96 | 82 | 56 | 56 | 55 | 53 | 50 | 49 | 48 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | — | — |
— | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 479 | 632 | 119 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 451 | 355 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 438 | 465 | 80 | 0 |
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