Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Puerto Caballas today (17 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Puerto Caballas at 12AM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 20s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Puerto Caballas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | |||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 862 | 943 | 591 | 751 | 638 | 628 | 534 | 419 | 412 | 328 | 466 | 451 | 433 | 418 | 418 | 455 | 463 | 497 | 371 |
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 | 8:07PM0.52m | 8:48AM1.01m | 9:08PM0.54m | 9:32AM0.93m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:54PM0.15m | 1:43AM0.05m | 3:40PM0.14m | 2:38AM0.13m | 4:24PM0.14m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
| kJ | 862 | 943 | 591 | 751 | 638 | 628 | 534 | 419 | 412 | 328 | 466 | 451 | 433 | 418 | 418 | 455 | 463 | 497 | 371 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | NW 12 | SSW 15 | SW 20 | SW 20 | NW 11 | SW 19 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 86 | 5 | 225 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 57 | 32 | 51 | 49 | 10 | 132 | 104 | 147 | 158 | 148 | 144 | 186 | 253 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 17 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 14 | NW 11 | WSW 18 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 21 | 76 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 52 | 4 | 31 | 40 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 3 | S 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 16 | 31 | 21 | 24 | 33 | 27 | 35 | 35 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 19 | 13 | 12 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 162 | 162 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 162 | 162 | 162 | 66 | 162 | 101 | 16 | 66 | 162 | 162 | 162 | 66 | 16 |
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