Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa del Hombre today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 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 and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 28). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Evening (28 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 24°C on Sat afternoon, min 21°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | N 11 | NNE 10 | N 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | N 7 | N 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 175 | 201 | 247 | 302 | 297 | 423 | 423 | 535 | 469 | 407 | 449 | 721 | 400 | 586 | 512 | 502 | 277 | 380 | 383 | 135 | 220 |
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-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 2:25PM2.23m | 2:45AM2.06m | 2:56PM2.26m | 3:16AM2.09m | 3:28PM2.25m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:12AM0.18m | 8:38PM0.08m | 8:42AM0.14m | 9:08PM0.05m | 9:14AM0.12m | 9:39PM0.07m | |||||||||||||||
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 | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:24 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | S 9 | S 9 | N 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | N 11 | S 11 | N 10 | SW 10 | SW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NNW 9 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 49 | 125 | 196 | 2 | 2 | 535 | 469 | 407 | 449 | 2 | 400 | 4 | 12 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 135 | 48 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 13 | N 12 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | — | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 11 | S 19 | SW 10 | S 18 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SSW 16 | S 8 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | S 15 | S 20 | S 19 | S 13 | S 18 | S 14 | S 14 | — | SW 9 | S 12 | S 12 | N 11 | N 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 4 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 21 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 10 | NE 7 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | N 7 | N 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
| kJ | 175 | 201 | 247 | 302 | 297 | 423 | 423 | 147 | 152 | 168 | 135 | 721 | 134 | 586 | 512 | 502 | 277 | 380 | 383 | 123 | 220 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 145 | 145 | 145 | 145 | 134 | 134 | 134 | 134 | 134 | 134 | 19 | 19 | 134 | 145 | 95 | 19 | 40 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 36 |
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