Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa Venao today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa Venao at 4PM is: 0.5m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 19). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Playa Venao. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 27°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 123 | 121 | 120 | 120 | 118 | 116 | 113 | 105 | 99 | 131 | 189 | 232 | 246 | 293 | 278 | 268 | 259 | 254 | 254 | 194 | 187 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:04AM3.26m | 8:33PM2.91m | 8:49AM3.02m | 9:25PM2.69m | 9:42AM2.81m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:23PM0.75m | 2:34AM0.98m | 3:12PM0.95m | 3:25AM1.19m | 4:13PM1.10m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 31 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | 59 | 90 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 71 | 72 | 72 | 131 | 189 | 232 | 246 | 293 | 278 | 268 | 259 | 254 | 254 | 194 | 187 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 19 | SW 19 | S 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 123 | 121 | 120 | 120 | 118 | 116 | 113 | 105 | 99 | 65 | 18 | 18 | 36 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 29 | 31 | 12 | 12 | 44 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | SSW 11 | NE 4 | NNE 3 | — | S 20 | — | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | SW 18 | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 20 | — | S 22 | S 22 | S 15 | S 22 |
| kJ | 9 | 13 | 3 | 1 | — | 8 | — | 7 | 6 | 6 | 12 | — | — | 5 | 5 | 8 | — | 9 | 9 | 4 | 9 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 3 | — | — | — | NNW 3 | N 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NE 3 | — | — | — | — | N 3 | — | N 3 | N 3 | NNE 2 | NNE 3 |
| kJ | 6 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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