Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa la Carihuela today (23 Aug):
The current surf forecast for Playa la Carihuela at 5AM is: 0.1m 4s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Mon afternoon, min 22°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 4 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | — | W 14 | WSW 4 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | E 6 | SW 2 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:12AM0.43m | 1:39PM0.43m | 1:18AM0.46m | 2:21PM0.46m | 2:05AM0.50m | 2:53PM0.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:04AM0.19m | 7:22PM0.26m | 7:55AM0.15m | 8:08PM0.22m | 8:33AM0.12m | 8:44PM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:55 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 4 | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | E 6 | E 6 | SW 4 | SW 5 |
3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | — | — | — | E 6 | — | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | E 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 14 | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | E 6 | — | — | E 5 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 5 | — | — | — | WNW 3 | SW 2 | SW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 |
6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 19 | 12 | 17 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 126 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 198 | 191 | 123 | 123 | 123 | 559 | 404 | 136 | 135 | 163 | 387 | 387 | 767 | 772 | 360 | 142 | 14 | 91 | 135 | 142 | 404 | 404 | 483 | 14 |
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