
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa la Carihuela today (15 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 4s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 4s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 5s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa la Carihuela at 6AM is: 0.3m 4s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 15). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (15 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 4s |
| Evening (15 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Playa la Carihuela. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 35°C on Fri afternoon, min 25°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 3 | E 6 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 8 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 4:09AM0.63m | 4:58PM0.61m | 4:56AM0.63m | 5:43PM0.61m | 5:42AM0.62m | 6:25PM0.60m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:37AM-0.02m | 10:55PM0.10m | 11:21AM-0.02m | 11:41PM0.10m | 12:04PM0.00m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:35 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 26 | 25 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 33 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 30 |
Feels °C | 27 | 25 | 25 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | E 5 | SSW 3 | — | — | — | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | E 6 | E 6 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 |
8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 9 | 7 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 5 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | — | SSW 4 | — | — | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | WSW 5 | WSW 5 |
41 | 24 | 15 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 4 | 5 | — | 34 | 36 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 393 | 395 | 415 | 771 | 839 | 771 | 403 | 484 | 191 | 148 | 487 | 1228 | 1234 | 833 | 519 | 393 | 191 | 143 | 859 | 833 | 1443 | 833 | 833 |
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