
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa la Carihuela today (16 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa la Carihuela at 4PM is: 0.6m 3s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 3s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | - | - |
Table - waves today at Playa la Carihuela. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 22°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 2 | SW 4 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SW 4 | E 3 | E 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 3 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 21 | 13 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:42AM0.50m | 6:44PM0.52m | 7:22AM0.46m | 7:20PM0.47m | 8:16AM0.41m | 8:09PM0.43m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:38PM0.17m | 1:09AM0.15m | 1:12PM0.22m | 1:55AM0.19m | 1:58PM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | E 4 | E 4 | E 3 | — | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 60 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 13 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 7 | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | — | — | — | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 2 | SW 4 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | — | ENE 2 | E 3 | E 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | — |
— | — | — | 1 | 12 | 59 | 255 | 88 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 10 | 21 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 754 | 751 | 759 | 757 | 757 | 759 | 3 | 14 | 265 | 217 | 123 | 123 | 123 | 650 | 322 | 163 | 163 | 163 | 163 | 399 | 399 | 360 | 191 |
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