Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Puerto Caballas today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Puerto Caballas at 9PM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Puerto Caballas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 17°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 12 | S 5 | S 12 | S 12 | S 5 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 14 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 84 | 79 | 145 | 169 | 201 | 76 | 92 | 72 | 70 | 74 | 119 | 451 | 382 | 114 | 131 | 117 | 115 | 91 | 265 | 209 | 191 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:24PM0.42m | 5:18AM0.82m | 5:00PM0.45m | 5:47AM0.85m | 5:34PM0.49m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:41AM0.27m | 9:59PM0.15m | 12:05PM0.25m | 10:37PM0.13m | 12:28PM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 8 | S 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 14 | SSW 13 | S 11 | S 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 5 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 74 | 74 | 35 | 34 | 47 | 76 | 73 | 35 | 35 | 64 | 119 | 94 | 102 | 114 | 80 | 117 | 115 | 19 | 265 | 209 | 89 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 12 | SW 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 9 | SSW 14 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 84 | 79 | 77 | 52 | 33 | 74 | 74 | 72 | 70 | 13 | 68 | 13 | 29 | 101 | 131 | 68 | 65 | 73 | 144 | 88 | 96 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 10 | S 13 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 15 | SW 9 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 19 | SW 11 | SW 10 |
| kJ | 35 | 35 | 30 | 56 | 55 | 23 | 23 | 33 | 32 | 43 | 13 | 44 | 75 | 108 | 54 | 54 | 55 | 91 | 59 | 29 | 24 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 4 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 11 | S 11 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | — | — | — | S 11 |
| kJ | 17 | 22 | 145 | 169 | 201 | 70 | 92 | 71 | 56 | 74 | 77 | 451 | 382 | 72 | 62 | 49 | 27 | — | — | — | 191 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 162 | 162 | 162 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 17 | 162 | 162 | 218 | 66 | 162 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 162 | 162 | 162 | 66 |
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