
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa la Carihuela today (11 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 4s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 5s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 5s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa la Carihuela at 3AM is: 0.3m 4s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 10). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (11 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 5s |
| Evening (11 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Playa la Carihuela. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Mon night, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | E 6 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | — | W 6 | — | — | — |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | glassy | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:27PM0.53m | 2:23AM0.58m | 3:15PM0.57m | 3:13AM0.62m | 3:58PM0.61m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:19PM0.16m | 8:53AM0.03m | 9:11PM0.12m | 9:38AM-0.00m | 9:56PM0.09m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:13 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 31 | 30 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 32 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | — | — | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | — | — | — | — | W 7 | — | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | — | — | — |
1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 14 | 24 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 483 | 491 | 360 | 322 | 341 | 191 | 360 | 757 | 757 | 751 | 751 | 264 | 341 | 191 | 336 | 394 | 394 | 336 | 325 |
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