Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa de Esquinzo today (16 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa de Esquinzo at 6AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 16). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Playa de Esquinzo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sun morning, min 21°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 7 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
159 | 34 | 34 | 131 | 113 | 66 | 103 | 167 | 155 | 202 | 182 | 223 | 201 | 205 | 215 | 225 | 220 | 185 | 180 | 167 | 132 | 132 | 129 | 104 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:30AM2.23m | 4:45PM2.36m | 5:07AM2.11m | 5:22PM2.15m | 5:44AM1.97m | 6:02PM1.93m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:20PM0.06m | 10:26AM0.19m | 10:55PM0.21m | 11:04AM0.33m | 11:30PM0.39m | 11:44AM0.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:32 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
34 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 113 | 66 | 31 | 16 | 155 | 202 | 182 | 223 | 201 | 205 | 215 | 225 | 220 | 185 | 180 | 167 | 132 | 132 | 129 | 104 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NNW 9 | NE 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NNW 8 | SSW 13 | NNE 10 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
7 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 32 | 51 | 6 | 6 | 28 | 17 | 33 | 46 | 59 | 44 | 43 | 41 | 53 | 53 | 52 | 40 | 37 | 35 | 34 | 34 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | WNW 8 | NNW 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SSW 16 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 |
21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 6 | 31 | 26 | 26 | 6 | 6 | 48 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | — | N 7 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | N 3 |
159 | 164 | 160 | 131 | 102 | — | 103 | 167 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 32 | 87 | 32 | 32 |
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