Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa de Esquinzo today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa de Esquinzo at 11AM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Playa de Esquinzo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Tue morning, min 21°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | N 9 | 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 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
180 | 175 | 138 | 135 | 132 | 132 | 132 | 135 | 167 | 167 | 163 | 160 | 132 | 132 | 132 | 132 | 132 | 163 | 163 | 65 | 65 | 185 | 181 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:02PM1.93m | 6:25AM1.82m | 6:48PM1.71m | 7:17AM1.67m | 7:53PM1.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:44AM0.49m | 00:07AM0.57m | 12:29PM0.66m | 00:50AM0.75m | 1:29PM0.82m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 9 | 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 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | N 8 | N 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
180 | 175 | 138 | 135 | 132 | 132 | 132 | 135 | 167 | 167 | 163 | 160 | 132 | 132 | 132 | 132 | 26 | 38 | 38 | 65 | 65 | 32 | 32 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
53 | 52 | 40 | 37 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 40 | 38 | 35 | 36 | 34 | 34 | 35 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | NW 10 | — | SW 14 | — | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | — | SW 13 |
6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 34 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 40 | 15 | 15 | 17 | — | 7 | — | 35 | 34 | — | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | N 2 | — | — | — | N 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 5 | N 5 | N 8 | N 8 |
— | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 132 | 163 | 163 | 31 | 46 | 185 | 181 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 183 | 5 | 0 | 163 | 32 | 87 | 183 | 163 | 163 | 0 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 163 | 183 | 183 |
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