Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa de Espasante today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa de Espasante at 5PM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Playa de Espasante. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 20°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Thu morning, fresh winds from the NE by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||
11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
139 | 183 | 179 | 179 | 183 | 183 | 186 | 148 | 281 | 260 | 209 | 205 | 163 | 149 | 146 | 119 | 116 | 113 | 113 | 108 | 103 | |
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-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:06PM3.71m | 5:34AM3.44m | 5:50PM3.84m | 6:16AM3.49m | 6:32PM3.84m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:46AM0.20m | 11:20PM-0.05m | 11:31AM0.06m | 00:03AM-0.13m | 12:12PM0.00m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 9:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:37 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 22 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 |
139 | 183 | 179 | 179 | 183 | 183 | 186 | 148 | 281 | 260 | 209 | 205 | 163 | 149 | 146 | 119 | 116 | 113 | 113 | 108 | 103 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | — | NNW 8 | NW 12 | NW 12 | N 8 | NW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
32 | 32 | 31 | 15 | — | 7 | 23 | 68 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | NNW 8 | N 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNE 2 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | N 8 | NNE 3 | N 3 | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 |
— | 1 | 5 | 6 | 35 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 11 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 143 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 35 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 69 | 89 | 304 | 304 | 143 | 143 |
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