Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Puerto Caballas today (09 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Puerto Caballas at 6PM is: 1.2m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 20s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.6m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (09 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
| Evening (09 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Puerto Caballas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 17°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 354 | 503 | 503 | 674 | 763 | 857 | 904 | 841 | 919 | 905 | 755 | 841 | 841 | 2167 | 936 | 773 | 604 | 1548 | 1215 | 1058 | 1026 |
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 | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 2:58PM0.44m | 4:35AM0.93m | 4:10PM0.46m | 5:25AM0.99m | 5:11PM0.50m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:40AM0.30m | 9:08PM0.05m | 11:30AM0.24m | 10:07PM0.02m | 12:13PM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 16 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 15 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 14 |
| kJ | 322 | 503 | 503 | 674 | 763 | 857 | 904 | 841 | 919 | 905 | 755 | 841 | 841 | 2167 | 607 | 625 | 604 | 1548 | 1215 | 1058 | 99 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSE 10 | S 15 | S 15 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 68 | 71 | 136 | 306 | 239 | 177 | 375 | 455 | 307 | 362 | 515 | 452 | 376 | 605 | 936 | 773 | 522 | 10 | 67 | 67 | 13 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 21 | W 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 18 | SW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | — | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 72 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 375 | 304 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 161 | — | 10 | 10 | 12 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 354 | 354 | 363 | 363 | 363 | 313 | 271 | 273 | 235 | 228 | 228 | 196 | 213 | 776 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1026 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 162 | 162 | 162 | 162 | 66 | 162 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 162 | 162 | 162 | 66 | 162 | 162 | 17 | 16 | 162 | 162 | 162 | 66 |
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