Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa Venao today (13 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa Venao at 8PM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 13). 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 (13 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (13 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (13 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Playa Venao. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 44mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 14 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 20 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 153 | 78 | 84 | 126 | 126 | 126 | 97 | 146 | 177 | 214 | 209 | 273 | 273 | 270 | 264 | 278 | 334 | 330 | 326 | 223 | 223 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:08PM3.74m | 4:39AM3.87m | 4:55PM3.77m | 5:22AM3.92m | 5:39PM3.72m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:00AM0.30m | 10:21PM0.02m | 10:47AM0.20m | 11:05PM0.02m | 11:32AM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — |
mm | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 |
Feels °C | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 153 | 78 | 84 | 126 | 126 | 126 | 87 | 87 | 177 | 214 | 209 | 273 | 273 | 270 | 264 | 278 | 334 | 330 | 326 | 223 | 223 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 19 | S 13 | S 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 6 | S 12 | NNE 4 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
| kJ | 22 | 22 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 146 | 85 | 72 | 46 | 69 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 14 | 43 | 4 | 17 | 27 | 29 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 22 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SW 20 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 12 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
| kJ | 9 | 21 | 21 | 40 | 38 | 37 | 97 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 44 | 8 | 11 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | — | — | — | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 4 | N 3 | N 4 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 16 | 12 | 7 | — | — | — | 18 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 12 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 44 | 40 | 44 | 40 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 117 | 40 | 0 |
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