Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Puerto Caballas today (14 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Puerto Caballas at 7AM is: 1.6m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.2m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 15s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Puerto Caballas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 16°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1027 | 1210 | 1210 | 976 | 1149 | 1062 | 1034 | 844 | 833 | 833 | 736 | 736 | 716 | 656 | 628 | 683 | 744 | 744 | 570 | 562 | 392 | 694 | 773 | 696 | |
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 | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:34AM0.99m | 7:51PM0.63m | 8:12AM0.92m | 8:42PM0.66m | 8:50AM0.82m | 9:35PM0.67m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:42AM0.04m | 2:10PM0.12m | 1:32AM0.10m | 2:46PM0.12m | 2:24AM0.18m | 3:21PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
1027 | 1210 | 1210 | 976 | 1149 | 1062 | 1034 | 844 | 833 | 833 | 736 | 736 | 716 | 656 | 628 | 683 | 744 | 744 | 570 | 562 | 392 | 694 | 773 | 696 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | S 9 | — | — | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | W 13 | W 13 | S 9 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 17 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
269 | 206 | 125 | — | — | — | 87 | — | — | 37 | 37 | 35 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 185 | 169 | 194 | 273 | 141 | 173 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | — | — | W 13 | — | — | W 13 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 17 | W 13 | SW 16 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | 4 | — | — | 4 | 5 | 5 | 188 | 3 | 274 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 4 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 5 | S 9 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | S 4 |
— | 15 | 277 | 318 | 312 | 305 | 48 | 235 | 77 | 88 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 62 | 40 | 56 | 59 | 64 | 52 | 42 | 30 | 27 | 23 | 31 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 162 | 66 | 66 | 162 | 162 | 162 | 162 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 162 | 162 | 162 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 16 | 162 | 162 | 162 | 162 | 162 |
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