Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nuevo Loco today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 15s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Nuevo Loco at 12PM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 14s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Nuevo Loco. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 50mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | S 14 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 9 | S 9 | S 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
36 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 38 | 39 | 19 | 20 | 45 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 45 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | glassy | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 7:35AM4.66m | 7:58PM4.25m | 8:16AM4.34m | 8:43PM3.94m | 9:01AM4.03m | 9:34PM3.64m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:17AM0.58m | 1:45PM0.67m | 1:57AM0.90m | 2:27PM0.95m | 2:40AM1.23m | 3:15PM1.23m | |||||||||||||||||
6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | 3 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 5 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 32 | 33 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
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 | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 12 |
23 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 45 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | NNW 3 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | — |
36 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 38 | 39 | 19 | 20 | 45 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | — | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | — | S 9 | S 9 | S 20 | S 14 | — | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 |
— | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | 11 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 7 | 7 | 8 | 16 | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | N 3 | NNE 3 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 61 | 64 | 183 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 61 | 71 | 68 | 71 | 61 | 66 | 61 | 66 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 66 | 66 | 0 |
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