
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa del Hombre today (06 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa del Hombre at 10PM is: 1.5m 7s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 06). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 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) | - | - |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 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 21°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
237 | 218 | 218 | 189 | 170 | 170 | 126 | 164 | 244 | 136 | 237 | 234 | 259 | 259 | 252 | 259 | 266 | 273 | 300 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:48PM1.66m | 8:36AM1.63m | 9:18PM1.60m | 10:04AM1.67m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:24PM0.60m | 2:06AM0.59m | 2:53PM0.64m | 3:35AM0.61m | 4:29PM0.56m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 23 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | SW 11 | N 9 | SW 11 | SW 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | NW 8 | SW 12 | S 12 |
50 | 68 | 66 | 65 | 65 | 62 | 83 | 58 | 5 | 78 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | NW 9 | SW 11 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | S 12 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
6 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 9 | 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 | W 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
237 | 218 | 218 | 189 | 170 | 170 | 126 | 164 | 244 | 136 | 237 | 234 | 259 | 259 | 252 | 259 | 266 | 273 | 300 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 134 | 134 | 95 | 95 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 95 | 19 | 19 | 180 | 546 | 19 | 546 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 546 |
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