Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa del Hombre today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa del Hombre at 7AM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 19). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Playa del Hombre. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Wed afternoon, min 21°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
108 | 136 | 169 | 169 | 140 | 136 | 136 | 133 | 133 | 133 | 133 | 88 | 169 | 165 | 165 | 161 | 161 | 181 | 191 | 186 | 176 | 150 | 150 | 130 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:18AM1.66m | 6:40PM1.57m | 7:10AM1.53m | 7:45PM1.40m | 8:28AM1.44m | 9:26PM1.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:01AM0.53m | 12:23PM0.61m | 00:45AM0.69m | 1:24PM0.76m | 1:51AM0.82m | 3:02PM0.83m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:34 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 |
Feels °C | 22 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | N 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
108 | 136 | 169 | 169 | 140 | 136 | 136 | 42 | 82 | 81 | 79 | 88 | 70 | 69 | 70 | 79 | 81 | 81 | 82 | 81 | 80 | 66 | 63 | 36 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 12 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | SSW 14 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
34 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 43 | 42 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 73 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | NW 11 | — | — | — | NW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | — | N 15 |
25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 46 | 14 | 14 | 5 | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 5 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 |
7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 133 | 133 | 133 | 133 | 23 | 169 | 165 | 165 | 161 | 161 | 181 | 191 | 186 | 176 | 150 | 150 | 130 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 36 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 36 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 36 | 19 | 19 | 36 | 40 | 36 | 19 | 36 | 19 | 19 | 36 | 19 | 40 |
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