Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa de Fortuna today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa de Fortuna at 12AM is: 0.5m 19s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Playa de Fortuna. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Thu afternoon, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | |||||||||||||||||
3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 12 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 9 | SSW 12 | SW 14 | SSW 11 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 10 | SW 19 | WSW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 160 | 125 | 252 | 181 | 181 | 84 | 121 | 103 | 183 | 243 | 246 | 427 | 510 | 366 | 167 | 130 | 229 | 209 | 471 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | cross | cross-off | glassy | on | glassy | off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | off |
High Tide | 10:32PM1.16m | 12:09PM1.01m | 11:12PM1.04m | 12:38PM1.00m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:46PM0.63m | 5:27AM0.20m | 5:31PM0.62m | 5:52AM0.34m | 6:22PM0.63m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
Temp °C | 31 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 27 |
Feels °C | 32 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 32 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 17 | SSW 13 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 160 | 121 | 252 | 56 | 57 | 80 | 121 | 102 | 183 | 243 | 173 | 427 | 510 | 366 | 87 | 113 | 78 | 97 | 471 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 8 | SW 19 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 7 | SSW 7 | WSW 14 | S 11 | SW 18 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SW 10 | SW 16 | S 10 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 38 | 28 | 183 | 117 | 115 | 81 | 35 | 28 | 81 | 94 | 246 | 166 | 229 | 92 | 167 | 54 | 170 | 209 | 203 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | S 11 | S 10 | SW 16 | SW 19 | SW 16 | S 11 |
| kJ | 86 | 125 | 85 | 181 | 181 | 84 | 82 | 103 | 112 | 43 | 58 | 79 | 61 | 92 | 54 | 130 | 229 | 208 | 84 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 2 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 121 | 121 | 71 | 0 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 94 | 123 | 94 | 0 |
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