
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Punta Chipehua today (16 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Punta Chipehua at 3PM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 16). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Punta Chipehua. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 36°C on Sat afternoon, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||
9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 12 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
186 | 189 | 189 | 246 | 246 | 191 | 142 | 142 | 150 | 150 | 192 | 136 | 132 | 312 | 307 | 178 | 229 | 206 | 227 | 198 | 147 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 4:04PM1.41m | 4:38AM1.25m | 4:55PM1.37m | 5:33AM1.30m | 5:45PM1.30m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:44AM0.05m | 10:30PM-0.01m | 10:43AM0.07m | 11:17PM-0.02m | 11:39AM0.11m | ||||||||||||||||
5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 34 | 34 | 32 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 30 | 34 | 34 | 32 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 31 | 35 | 36 | 33 | 30 |
Feels °C | 29 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 29 | 32 | 34 | 32 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
186 | 189 | 189 | 246 | 246 | 162 | 111 | 109 | 150 | 150 | 192 | 107 | 107 | 312 | 307 | 178 | 229 | 163 | 151 | 198 | 147 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SE 8 | S 14 | S 14 | SE 8 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SE 9 | NE 5 |
44 | 41 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 191 | 142 | 142 | 142 | 142 | 35 | 136 | 132 | 30 | 152 | 118 | 197 | 206 | 227 | 37 | 20 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SE 8 | S 15 | S 14 | S 15 | SE 9 | SW 15 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SW 18 | SE 8 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SW 19 | SE 9 |
171 | 85 | 84 | 78 | 76 | 30 | 109 | 104 | 69 | 36 | 106 | 31 | 30 | 49 | 15 | 150 | 69 | 39 | 35 | 130 | 37 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 |
68 | 53 | 98 | 98 | 37 | 31 | 31 | 19 | 31 | 25 | 31 | 96 | 37 | 35 | 45 | 69 | 39 | 30 | 61 | 57 | 30 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 652 | 845 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 303 | 601 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 711 | 0 | 0 |
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