
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Puerto Caballas today (11 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Puerto Caballas at 4AM is: 1.5m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.6m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 11). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (11 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 14s |
| Evening (11 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Puerto Caballas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 16°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2367 | 936 | 773 | 615 | 1512 | 1215 | 1179 | 915 | 915 | 878 | 972 | 799 | 519 | 511 | 503 | 722 | 625 | 596 | 583 | 635 | 996 | 974 | 951 | 886 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | glassy | 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 | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:25AM0.99m | 5:11PM0.50m | 6:10AM1.02m | 6:07PM0.54m | 6:53AM1.02m | 6:59PM0.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:13PM0.19m | 11:01PM-0.00m | 12:54PM0.16m | 11:52PM0.00m | 1:32PM0.13m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 16 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | W 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | S 11 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
2367 | 690 | 710 | 615 | 1512 | 1215 | 1179 | 915 | 915 | 128 | 972 | 2 | 519 | 511 | 503 | 239 | 299 | 432 | 583 | 411 | 996 | 974 | 951 | 886 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSE 10 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | SW 20 | SW 21 | SW 20 | W 13 | W 13 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 18 | SW 18 | — | S 11 | — |
605 | 936 | 773 | 522 | 10 | 67 | 67 | 195 | 184 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 65 | 109 | 148 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 635 | 985 | — | 332 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 15 | — | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SW 18 | SSE 10 | — | W 11 | — | SW 16 | — | WSW 15 | W 13 | — | — | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 161 | — | 10 | 10 | 13 | 10 | — | 2 | — | 39 | — | 22 | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | — | S 13 | — | S 12 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | — | S 11 | S 11 | — | S 11 |
872 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 702 | — | 878 | — | 799 | 46 | 52 | 56 | 722 | 625 | 596 | 493 | — | 410 | 403 | — | 332 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 162 | 66 | 162 | 16 | 16 | 162 | 162 | 162 | 162 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 162 | 162 | 162 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 17 | 162 | 162 | 162 |
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