Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa del Hombre today (15 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa del Hombre at 6AM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (15 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (15 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 Sat afternoon, min 21°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
230 | 237 | 237 | 244 | 217 | 186 | 192 | 203 | 208 | 177 | 172 | 172 | 147 | 117 | 66 | 66 | 63 | 121 | 138 | 168 | 177 | 195 | 205 | 220 | |
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-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 3:46AM2.11m | 4:00PM2.32m | 4:23AM2.04m | 4:37PM2.17m | 5:00AM1.93m | 5:15PM1.98m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:42AM0.09m | 10:14PM0.05m | 10:20AM0.18m | 10:49PM0.19m | 10:58AM0.30m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 22 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 |
47 | 42 | 33 | 33 | 39 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 172 | 147 | 117 | 66 | 66 | 56 | 121 | 138 | 168 | 177 | 195 | 205 | 220 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | N 9 | SSW 14 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 21 | 42 | 14 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 39 | 40 | 63 | 63 | 93 | 93 | 92 | 87 | 84 | 81 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | N 9 | N 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | NE 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 30 | 19 | 26 | 51 | 20 | 31 | 20 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | — | NE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
230 | 237 | 237 | 244 | 217 | 186 | 192 | 203 | 208 | 177 | 172 | — | 79 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 145 | 541 | 132 | 95 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 36 | 36 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 36 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 36 | 19 |
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