Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Palo Buque today (04 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Palo Buque at 11AM is: 1.5m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00am November 04). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 18s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Nov) | 5ft (1.6m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (04 Nov) | 5ft (1.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (04 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Palo Buque. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 18°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 4 | Thursday 5 | Friday 6 | Sat 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1096 | 1068 | 1149 | 1120 | 949 | 899 | 791 | 780 | 706 | 614 | 588 | 562 | 545 | 418 | 591 | 320 | 374 | 744 | 690 | 463 | 614 | 694 | 1722 | 1014 | 920 | 897 | 864 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | cross |
High Tide | 6:02AM0.99m | 7:08PM0.83m | 6:57AM0.95m | 7:52PM0.94m | 7:46AM0.90m | 8:31PM1.02m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:49PM0.05m | 00:56AM0.25m | 1:29PM0.04m | 1:55AM0.21m | 2:05PM0.04m | 2:47AM0.17m | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | 7:52 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 1096 | 1068 | 1149 | 1120 | 949 | 899 | 791 | 780 | 706 | 614 | 588 | 562 | 545 | 418 | 591 | 320 | 374 | 744 | 690 | 463 | 471 | 463 | 1722 | 1014 | 920 | 897 | 864 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | NW 18 | NW 18 | NW 17 | WNW 16 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 16 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 22 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | WNW 15 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
| kJ | 6 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 26 | 28 | 42 | 59 | 67 | 71 | 75 | 77 | 130 | 91 | 91 | 45 | 210 | 306 | 614 | 694 | 21 | 224 | 273 | 224 | 220 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 18 | NW 18 | NW 18 | NW 12 | NW 12 | SW 20 | NW 13 | WNW 16 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 |
| kJ | 12 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 7 | 25 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 25 | 25 | 95 | 25 | 94 | 104 | 21 | 21 | 106 | 33 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 4 | 10 | 24 | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 9 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
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