Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa del Hombre today (31 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa del Hombre at 9PM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 31). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Playa del Hombre. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 21°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
110 | 125 | 117 | 208 | 214 | 252 | 245 | 245 | 240 | 222 | 254 | 294 | 349 | 411 | 422 | 522 | 549 | 527 | 492 | 475 | 414 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:02PM2.18m | 4:24AM2.02m | 4:39PM2.06m | 5:03AM1.93m | 5:23PM1.90m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:48AM0.15m | 10:12PM0.13m | 10:24AM0.22m | 10:48PM0.23m | 11:06AM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||
7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 |
Feels °C | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NE 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
68 | 49 | 68 | 80 | 81 | 87 | 137 | 140 | 97 | 29 | 94 | 87 | 84 | 82 | 81 | 80 | 80 | 67 | 66 | 37 | 35 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | SSW 14 | N 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | — | — | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | — |
43 | 82 | 51 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 78 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 21 | — | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | — | N 11 | N 10 | — | N 13 | N 12 | SSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 20 | 10 | — | 9 | 8 | — | 3 | 3 | 51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
110 | 125 | 117 | 208 | 214 | 252 | 245 | 245 | 240 | 222 | 254 | 294 | 349 | 411 | 422 | 522 | 549 | 527 | 492 | 475 | 414 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 36 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 19 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 19 | 19 | 36 | 19 |
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