Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Picoto today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Picoto at 6AM is: 1.2m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 1.2m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 24). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Picoto. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 5°C on Mon morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 10 | S 11 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
394 | 410 | 326 | 255 | 353 | 346 | 256 | 216 | 216 | 203 | 173 | 147 | 128 | 128 | 103 | 285 | 350 | 437 | 480 | 315 | 701 | 614 | 581 | 485 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 9:08PM2.90m | 9:15AM3.30m | 10:06PM2.96m | 10:10AM3.32m | 10:58PM3.08m | 11:01AM3.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:59AM1.33m | 3:51PM0.96m | 3:57AM1.30m | 4:42PM0.87m | 4:52AM1.22m | 5:28PM0.77m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 15 |
Feels °C | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | S 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 |
367 | 410 | 316 | 255 | 353 | 346 | 256 | 216 | 216 | 203 | 173 | 147 | 128 | 128 | 103 | 285 | 350 | 437 | 480 | 315 | 701 | 614 | 581 | 485 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | SE 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | — | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 12 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | SE 9 | NE 6 | W 3 | W 4 | SE 16 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 |
394 | 314 | 326 | 220 | 79 | — | 50 | 31 | 17 | 2 | 23 | 47 | 39 | 40 | 37 | 101 | 40 | 2 | 1 | 267 | 52 | 56 | 38 | 37 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 11 | — | S 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 13 | ENE 6 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 7 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 59 | 37 | 68 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 2 | N 3 | N 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | WNW 5 | — | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 4 | NW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 |
— | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 38 | 63 | 74 | 92 | 90 | 21 | 13 | 14 | — | 3 | 3 | 36 | 56 | 35 | 24 | 28 | 35 | 23 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 450 | 450 | 0 | 0 | 422 | 422 | 422 | 266 | 661 | 450 | 449 | 449 | 449 | 266 | 266 | 422 | 0 | 266 | 266 | 449 | 266 | 266 | 560 | 560 |
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