
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Puerto Caballas today (30 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Puerto Caballas at 1PM is: 2.0m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (30 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 7s |
| Evening (30 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Puerto Caballas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Wed morning, calm by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 16 | S 8 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 12 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
176 | 193 | 254 | 373 | 367 | 378 | 378 | 422 | 399 | 378 | 298 | 268 | 275 | 240 | 207 | 203 | 144 | 169 | 122 | 188 | 146 | 178 | 288 | |
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 | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:56AM0.57m | 9:14PM0.82m | 8:40AM0.49m | 10:17PM0.81m | 9:40AM0.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:41AM0.27m | 2:05PM0.09m | 3:51AM0.31m | 2:47PM0.11m | 5:26AM0.33m | 3:41PM0.15m | |||||||||||||||||
5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 |
176 | 178 | 176 | 171 | 171 | 164 | 127 | 116 | 118 | 96 | 72 | 127 | 129 | 75 | 71 | 172 | 144 | 119 | 122 | 124 | 146 | 178 | 288 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 18 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 11 | SSW 16 | SW 13 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 11 |
69 | 69 | 77 | 23 | 33 | 56 | 80 | 50 | 50 | 80 | 89 | 50 | 77 | 102 | 125 | 203 | 64 | 169 | 104 | 188 | 141 | 137 | 41 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | SSW 20 | SW 19 | S 13 | SSW 12 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 12 | SW 18 | WSW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WSW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 13 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SW 12 | SSW 10 | S 10 | NW 12 |
38 | 37 | 58 | 14 | 15 | 84 | 82 | 81 | 81 | 50 | 50 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 65 | 88 | 64 | 60 | 93 | 54 | 49 | 37 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
123 | 193 | 254 | 373 | 367 | 378 | 378 | 422 | 399 | 378 | 298 | 268 | 275 | 240 | 207 | — | — | — | — | — | 92 | 113 | 167 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 66 | 66 | 162 | 162 | 162 | 162 | 66 | 101 | 131 | 16 | 662 | 662 | 162 | 66 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 162 | 162 | 162 | 66 |
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