
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Puerto Caballas today (12 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Puerto Caballas at 11AM is: 1.3m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (12 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (12 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Puerto Caballas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun morning, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wed 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 15 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
613 | 586 | 577 | 615 | 811 | 414 | 408 | 841 | 692 | 612 | 573 | 472 | 678 | 668 | 780 | 735 | 538 | 450 | 538 | 547 | 459 | 647 | 495 | 834 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:42AM0.92m | 3:58PM0.47m | 5:35AM0.99m | 5:04PM0.47m | 6:26AM1.04m | 6:06PM0.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:30AM0.28m | 10:10PM-0.01m | 12:25PM0.23m | 11:04PM-0.04m | 1:17PM0.19m | 11:57PM-0.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 15 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
613 | 586 | 577 | 615 | 811 | 414 | 408 | 841 | 692 | 612 | 404 | 425 | 678 | 668 | 780 | 735 | 538 | 421 | 538 | 547 | 334 | 647 | 495 | 834 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 10 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | S 9 | SSW 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | NW 13 |
29 | 29 | 19 | 71 | 176 | 123 | 390 | 195 | 266 | 18 | 573 | 472 | 93 | 114 | 192 | 214 | 339 | 450 | 395 | 327 | 459 | 213 | 240 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 15 | NW 14 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | NW 14 | NW 14 | WNW 14 | S 24 | WNW 14 | SW 20 | NW 14 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SSW 16 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WSW 9 | SSW 15 | WNW 13 | SSW 15 | — |
8 | 8 | 17 | 16 | 65 | 390 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 11 | 19 | 60 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 86 | 17 | 17 | 8 | 125 | 17 | 123 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | S 9 | S 8 | — | S 12 | — | — | S 8 | S 7 | S 8 | — | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | S 7 |
99 | 80 | 82 | 82 | — | — | 117 | 89 | — | 397 | — | — | 72 | 70 | 76 | — | 60 | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 16 | 16 | 162 | 162 | 162 | 162 | 162 | 66 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 162 | 162 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 16 | 162 | 162 | 162 | 66 | 162 | 17 |
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