Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Puerto Caballas today (23 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Puerto Caballas at 2AM is: 1.5m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.2m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.3m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (23 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (23 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Puerto Caballas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat morning, min 19°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 16 | SSW 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | S 7 | SSW 14 | S 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1241 | 1045 | 974 | 947 | 947 | 846 | 1244 | 834 | 742 | 599 | 590 | 659 | 572 | 501 | 465 | 517 | 520 | 501 | 477 |
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-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:21PM0.57m | 3:54AM0.74m | 4:48PM0.66m | 4:23AM0.72m | 5:19PM0.75m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:46PM0.29m | 10:32AM0.14m | 10:31PM0.27m | 10:52AM0.10m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 21 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 984 | 897 | 974 | 947 | 947 | 846 | 1244 | 834 | 742 | 599 | 590 | 659 | 572 | 501 | 465 | 517 | 412 | 486 | 412 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | NW 14 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 12 | WNW 12 |
| kJ | 1241 | 49 | 403 | 305 | 45 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 85 | 85 | 109 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 24 | 15 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 14 | NW 11 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | W 18 | NW 18 |
| kJ | 49 | 19 | 46 | 46 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 27 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 12 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | SSW 11 | S 5 | S 6 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 6 | S 10 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | 74 | 1045 | 85 | 106 | 698 | 611 | 116 | 563 | 175 | 181 | 247 | 278 | 328 | 401 | 437 | 493 | 520 | 501 | 477 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 162 | 66 | 162 | 162 | 66 | 66 | 182 | 162 | 162 | 66 | 162 | 66 | 101 | 66 | 162 | 218 | 162 | 162 | 66 |
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