
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Puerto Caballas today (05 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Puerto Caballas at 4PM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (05 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (05 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Puerto Caballas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon morning, min 16°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Tue morning, light winds from the SSE by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
678 | 540 | 531 | 514 | 610 | 610 | 1752 | 1244 | 1143 | 902 | 888 | 837 | 734 | 745 | 728 | 719 | 773 | 820 | 1171 | 777 | 1174 | |
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-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 | 2:39PM0.45m | 3:04AM0.87m | 3:40PM0.53m | 3:52AM0.88m | 4:29PM0.61m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:25AM0.21m | 8:01PM0.19m | 10:03AM0.16m | 9:09PM0.18m | 10:36AM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||
5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 20 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 15 | SW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 |
678 | 540 | 531 | 514 | 610 | 505 | 1752 | 1244 | 1143 | 902 | 888 | 837 | 734 | 745 | 728 | 719 | 773 | 820 | 1171 | 777 | 1174 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 19 | SSW 15 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 21 | SSW 12 | SW 20 |
72 | 326 | 397 | 487 | 358 | 610 | 318 | 314 | 311 | 510 | 487 | 459 | 511 | 511 | 419 | 412 | 347 | 269 | 224 | 283 | 634 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 12 | SW 18 | WNW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | NW 15 | SW 24 | SW 24 | SW 23 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 21 | NW 13 | SW 20 | NW 13 |
141 | 136 | 136 | 239 | 72 | 392 | 10 | 19 | 31 | 31 | 12 | 33 | 141 | 195 | 86 | 165 | 449 | 449 | 27 | 312 | 43 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 11 | S 6 | SSE 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | — | S 5 |
60 | 72 | 62 | 55 | 469 | 50 | 35 | 47 | 57 | 90 | 101 | 86 | 67 | 54 | 50 | 52 | 43 | 43 | 34 | — | 19 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 162 | 162 | 162 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 101 | 16 | 162 | 162 | 162 | 101 | 101 | 16 | 125 | 66 | 162 | 162 | 162 | 162 | 66 |
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