Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa la Carihuela today (24 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 6s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 6s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa la Carihuela at 6PM is: 0.1m 6s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 24). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 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 (24 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Playa la Carihuela. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Mon afternoon, min 21°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | — | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 86 | 0 | 53 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 2:21PM0.46m | 2:05AM0.50m | 2:53PM0.50m | 2:42AM0.54m | 3:23PM0.54m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:08PM0.22m | 8:33AM0.12m | 8:44PM0.19m | 9:06AM0.08m | 9:16PM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:54 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 26 |
Feels °C | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | — | W 7 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | — | SW 6 |
— | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | 53 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | — | — | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | WNW 2 |
1 | 8 | 16 | 16 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 57 | 78 | 49 | 20 | 26 | 86 | 80 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 387 | 650 | 767 | 360 | 61 | 191 | 135 | 135 | 142 | 398 | 398 | 360 | 336 | 332 | 14 | 14 | 372 | 755 | 1139 | 778 | 8 |
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