Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Puerto Caballas today (23 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Puerto Caballas at 4PM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (23 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (23 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Puerto Caballas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 277 | 308 | 302 | 211 | 173 | 169 | 169 | 319 | 311 | 210 | 158 | 151 | 151 | 118 | 126 | 199 | 348 | 443 | 508 | 494 | 545 |
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 | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:44PM0.51m | 4:57AM0.81m | 5:14PM0.57m | 5:22AM0.81m | 5:45PM0.64m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:15AM0.22m | 10:13PM0.20m | 11:33AM0.19m | 10:51PM0.19m | 11:52AM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 9 | S 11 | SSW 9 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
| kJ | 74 | 75 | 104 | 211 | 123 | 169 | 146 | 319 | 27 | 210 | 158 | 151 | 151 | 118 | 116 | 102 | 348 | 443 | 508 | 494 | 545 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 12 | SW 13 | S 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 15 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | 46 | 62 | 46 | 95 | 46 | 154 | 44 | 42 | 44 | 44 | 84 | 80 | 99 | 98 | 96 | 199 | 93 | 115 | 91 | 89 | 84 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | W 12 | S 15 | SW 13 | NW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 9 | SSW 13 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | SW 12 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 5 | 3 | 17 | 63 | 7 | 45 | 32 | 29 | 34 | 25 | 25 | 18 | 18 | 50 | 126 | 69 | 133 | 133 | 129 | 199 | 252 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | — | SSW 9 | — | SSW 9 | — | S 10 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 277 | 308 | 302 | — | 173 | — | 169 | — | 311 | 22 | 35 | 37 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 20 | 14 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 162 | 162 | 162 | 66 | 66 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 162 | 162 | 162 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 16 | 162 | 162 | 162 | 66 | 16 |
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