Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Puerto Caballas today (01 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Puerto Caballas at 1AM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.6m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Puerto Caballas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | |||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 19 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
465 | 488 | 409 | 355 | 349 | 309 | 263 | 263 | 290 | 354 | 448 | 273 | 266 | 269 | 427 | 630 | 468 | 473 | 672 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 8:44PM0.68m | 8:27AM0.68m | 9:33PM0.70m | 9:00AM0.60m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:23PM0.15m | 2:33AM0.28m | 2:52PM0.14m | 3:31AM0.33m | 3:27PM0.14m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 17 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 16 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 19 |
465 | 488 | 409 | 355 | 349 | 309 | 263 | 263 | 259 | 180 | 448 | 198 | 168 | 168 | 165 | 630 | 468 | 473 | 672 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 11 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 19 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
51 | 114 | 113 | 201 | 258 | 222 | 169 | 219 | 290 | 354 | 174 | 273 | 266 | 269 | 427 | 162 | 137 | 110 | 134 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SW 20 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 14 | SSW 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
6 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 61 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 188 | 241 | 145 | 103 | 10 | 160 | 118 | 87 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
188 | 190 | 173 | 200 | 213 | 202 | 173 | 145 | 124 | 120 | 130 | 130 | 132 | 141 | 120 | 120 | 113 | 113 | 95 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 162 | 162 | 162 | 131 | 101 | 66 | 218 | 162 | 162 | 162 | 66 | 66 | 125 | 16 | 17 | 162 | 162 | 162 | 16 |
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