
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Puerto Caballas today (06 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Puerto Caballas at 1PM is: 1.6m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 1.5m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 16s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 16s |
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 Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
510 | 671 | 589 | 1330 | 1314 | 1438 | 1297 | 1135 | 924 | 911 | 911 | 821 | 716 | 612 | 511 | 444 | 380 | 374 | 326 | 291 | 283 | 303 | 298 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:57AM0.55m | 1:25AM0.71m | 12:03PM0.49m | 2:37AM0.78m | 1:31PM0.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:08AM0.42m | 5:54PM0.15m | 8:07AM0.41m | 6:56PM0.13m | 9:38AM0.36m | 8:03PM0.09m | |||||||||||||||||
6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | 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 12 | SW 12 |
409 | 361 | 589 | 1330 | 1314 | 1438 | 1297 | 1135 | 924 | 911 | 911 | 821 | 716 | 612 | 511 | 444 | 380 | 374 | 326 | 273 | 269 | 184 | 178 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 12 | NW 10 | S 10 | SW 16 | NW 10 | NW 10 | — | — | — | NW 12 | NW 10 | NW 12 | NW 11 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
510 | 671 | 324 | 4 | 17 | 567 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 14 | 50 | 49 | 78 | 74 | 129 | 165 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | — | SW 20 | NW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | SW 23 | SW 23 |
18 | 18 | 8 | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 15 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 21 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 |
173 | 184 | 195 | 205 | 205 | 195 | 210 | 212 | 223 | 247 | 261 | 269 | 310 | 311 | 311 | 276 | 283 | 291 | 262 | 291 | 283 | 303 | 298 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 66 | 66 | 162 | 162 | 162 | 162 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 162 | 162 | 162 | 66 | 131 | 118 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 162 | 162 | 162 | 162 |
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