
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa del Hombre today (06 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa del Hombre at 6AM is: 1.7m 7s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 06). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Playa del Hombre. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 22°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
237 | 251 | 259 | 274 | 282 | 274 | 282 | 257 | 222 | 204 | 288 | 208 | 268 | 203 | 276 | 318 | 318 | 318 | 356 | 356 | 356 | 335 | 353 | 394 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 7:18AM1.67m | 7:48PM1.66m | 8:36AM1.63m | 9:18PM1.60m | 10:04AM1.67m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:55AM0.49m | 1:24PM0.60m | 2:06AM0.59m | 2:53PM0.64m | 3:35AM0.61m | 4:29PM0.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | S 11 | N 9 | SW 11 | N 9 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | S 11 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | S 12 | NW 8 |
10 | 21 | 37 | 50 | 49 | 50 | 70 | 65 | 89 | 89 | 2 | 60 | 5 | 78 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | NW 9 | SW 11 | NW 9 | SW 11 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | S 12 | NW 8 | S 12 |
6 | 6 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | — | NW 9 | S 13 | NW 9 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | — | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
237 | 251 | 259 | 274 | 282 | 274 | 282 | 257 | 222 | 204 | 288 | 208 | 268 | 203 | 276 | 318 | 318 | 318 | 356 | 356 | 356 | 335 | 353 | 394 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 95 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 134 | 95 | 95 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 95 | 19 | 546 | 134 | 134 | 134 | 546 | 95 | 134 | 180 |
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