Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Palo Buque today (20 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Palo Buque at 7AM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 20). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (20 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Evening (20 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Palo Buque. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 175 | 129 | 121 | 118 | 165 | 203 | 221 | 176 | 153 | 147 | 113 | 312 | 627 | 1059 | 1401 | 1503 | 1901 | 2354 | 2274 | 2042 | 2259 | 2875 | 2803 | 2697 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 1:27AM0.71m | 1:26PM1.11m | 2:31AM0.75m | 2:19PM0.99m | 3:34AM0.80m | 3:14PM0.87m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:53AM0.20m | 8:22PM0.04m | 8:02AM0.27m | 9:10PM0.07m | 9:18AM0.32m | 9:56PM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 175 | 44 | 56 | 59 | 83 | 62 | 64 | 66 | 70 | 72 | 74 | 74 | 627 | 1059 | 1401 | 1503 | 1901 | 2354 | 2274 | 2042 | 2259 | 2875 | 2803 | 2697 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | — | NW 12 | NW 12 |
| kJ | 24 | 129 | 121 | 118 | 116 | 203 | 221 | 176 | 153 | 147 | 113 | 144 | 74 | 74 | 78 | 80 | 268 | 328 | 300 | 356 | 341 | — | 6 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 20 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | NW 13 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 14 | 114 | 112 | 97 | 165 | 116 | 67 | 114 | 101 | 98 | 56 | 312 | 141 | 139 | 67 | 108 | 7 | 58 | 48 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
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