Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa Amarilla today (05 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa Amarilla at 11PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 05). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Playa Amarilla. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 31°C on Wed afternoon, min 26°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 15 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 54 | 48 | 46 | 35 | 73 | 69 | 68 | 67 | 116 | 144 | 111 | 111 | 142 | 140 | 111 | 152 | 150 | 232 | 214 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 7:18PM2.04m | 7:45AM2.33m | 8:11PM1.96m | 8:41AM2.29m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:17PM0.46m | 1:20AM0.45m | 2:10PM0.49m | 2:13AM0.51m | 3:12PM0.52m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 31 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 27 |
Feels °C | 29 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 27 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | S 8 | S 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 34 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 35 | 67 | 116 | 144 | 43 | 70 | 142 | 140 | 108 | 106 | 101 | 96 | 93 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 7 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 49 | 48 | 46 | 33 | 73 | 69 | 68 | 19 | 21 | 28 | 111 | 111 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 152 | 150 | 232 | 214 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | ENE 3 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 |
| kJ | 54 | 33 | 33 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 19 | 19 | 1 | 52 | 84 | 84 | 83 | 81 | 111 | 50 | 50 | 46 | 43 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | — | — | ENE 2 | NE 3 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 |
| kJ | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 20 | 14 | 14 | 7 | — | — | 1 | 4 | 17 | 22 | 38 | 49 | 32 | 26 | 26 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 64 | 111 | 78 | 28 | 57 | 78 | 78 | 86 | 64 | 64 | 78 | 73 | 28 | 66 | 78 | 66 | 66 | 64 | 57 |
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