
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa la Carihuela today (20 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa la Carihuela at 8PM is: 2.1m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 1.7m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (20 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (20 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Playa la Carihuela. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 21°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
387 | 210 | 261 | 478 | 392 | 252 | 210 | 214 | 143 | 114 | 120 | 66 | 50 | 24 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 11:59AM0.39m | 11:39PM0.41m | 1:07PM0.43m | 00:51AM0.45m | 1:46PM0.47m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:43PM0.30m | 6:29AM0.21m | 6:57PM0.26m | 7:21AM0.17m | 7:40PM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 26 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | — | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 |
261 | — | 261 | 302 | 292 | 252 | 210 | 154 | 143 | 114 | 93 | 66 | 50 | 24 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | ESE 7 | — | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | E 7 | — | — | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
387 | 210 | — | 478 | 392 | — | — | 214 | — | — | 120 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 228 | 360 | 61 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 264 | 61 | 14 | 29 | 264 | 259 | 264 | 264 | 394 | 398 | 360 | 264 |
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