
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa del Hombre today (05 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa del Hombre at 5PM is: 1.7m 7s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 05). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 13s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Playa del Hombre. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 22°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
229 | 236 | 236 | 251 | 269 | 295 | 303 | 332 | 312 | 274 | 274 | 259 | 250 | 302 | 216 | 198 | 204 | 280 | 310 | 318 | 375 | |
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 | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:39PM1.79m | 7:18AM1.67m | 7:48PM1.66m | 8:36AM1.63m | 9:18PM1.60m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:19PM0.50m | 00:55AM0.49m | 1:24PM0.60m | 2:06AM0.59m | 2:53PM0.64m | ||||||||||||||||
7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:46 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 |
Feels °C | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | S 11 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
3 | 3 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 21 | 37 | 50 | 48 | 71 | 68 | 65 | 2 | 89 | 85 | 81 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | NW 8 | N 10 | N 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | NW 9 | S 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | N 12 | NW 7 | N 12 | N 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | S 15 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
229 | 236 | 236 | 251 | 269 | 295 | 303 | 332 | 312 | 274 | 274 | 259 | 250 | 302 | 216 | 198 | 204 | 280 | 310 | 318 | 375 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 95 | 132 | 134 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 134 | 134 |
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