Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa Grande today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa Grande at 3PM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00am July 17). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Playa Grande. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 82mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 25°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 95 | 103 | 130 | 139 | 137 | 139 | 145 | 158 | 122 | 121 | 123 | 94 | 127 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 71 | 94 | 94 | 90 | 90 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 9:28AM0.39m | 3:23PM0.30m | 9:53PM0.70m | 3:05AM0.35m | 10:19AM0.41m | 4:02PM0.30m | 10:44PM0.63m | 3:55AM0.36m | 11:09AM0.44m | 4:41PM0.30m | ||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:57AM-0.07m | 12:34PM0.10m | 5:59PM0.12m | 1:28AM0.31m | 6:45AM-0.05m | 1:25PM0.14m | 6:52PM0.08m | 2:10AM0.31m | 7:31AM-0.01m | 2:18PM0.18m | 7:44PM0.06m | |||||||||||
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 | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 18 | 2 | — | — | — | 15 | 11 | 12 | 10 | — | — | 4 | 3 |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 22 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 16 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 6 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 95 | 103 | 130 | 139 | 137 | 139 | 145 | 158 | 122 | 121 | 123 | 94 | 127 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 38 | 71 | 94 | 94 | 90 | 90 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SE 17 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | E 10 | E 6 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 9 |
| kJ | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 72 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 13 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SE 18 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | — | S 12 | S 11 | S 14 | — | — | S 11 |
| kJ | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | 4 | — | — | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | — | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | — | SSW 4 | S 5 |
| kJ | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 25 | 37 | 47 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 11 | 34 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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