Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa Venao today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa Venao at 4PM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Playa Venao. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 46mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
102 | 100 | 100 | 98 | 81 | 68 | 79 | 78 | 61 | 74 | 72 | 90 | 90 | 86 | 127 | 126 | 82 | 81 | 123 | 119 | 116 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 10:48AM2.68m | 11:47PM2.49m | 12:02PM2.67m | 1:00AM2.58m | 1:09PM2.76m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:25PM1.16m | 5:47AM1.38m | 6:36PM1.11m | 6:58AM1.31m | 7:35PM0.98m | ||||||||||||||||
6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 30 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 34 | 33 | 33 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 17 |
102 | 100 | 100 | 98 | 65 | 63 | 63 | 61 | 43 | 42 | 59 | 33 | 30 | 40 | 29 | 28 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 116 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | NNE 4 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 6 |
49 | 6 | 86 | 84 | 81 | 68 | 79 | 78 | 61 | 59 | 58 | 57 | 57 | 86 | 127 | 126 | 82 | 81 | 123 | 119 | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 21 | SSW 16 | NNE 4 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | NE 3 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
9 | 48 | 3 | 39 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 4 | 74 | 72 | 90 | 90 | 56 | 55 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | N 4 | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NE 3 | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
15 | 8 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 0 |
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