
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa Tortugas today (05 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa Tortugas at 2PM is: 0.3m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Playa Tortugas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 30°C on Wed afternoon, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
41 | 41 | 40 | 39 | 38 | 37 | 46 | 46 | 45 | 69 | 44 | 82 | 85 | 88 | 51 | 64 | 79 | 108 | 148 | 143 | 68 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:17PM1.40m | 4:47AM0.90m | 2:27PM1.37m | 4:16PM1.38m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:13AM0.76m | 9:14PM0.61m | 5:32AM0.90m | 11:36PM0.48m | |||||||||||||||||
6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:36 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 24 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 33 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 |
41 | 41 | 40 | 39 | 38 | 37 | 46 | 46 | 45 | 69 | 44 | 44 | 43 | 42 | 42 | 64 | 40 | 108 | 148 | 143 | 68 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | W 4 | SW 19 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 37 | 38 | 2 | 14 | 31 | 82 | 85 | 88 | 51 | 49 | 79 | 39 | 38 | 37 | 37 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | — | SW 20 | WSW 20 | W 4 | W 4 | SW 20 | — | — | — | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | — | — | W 4 |
2 | 1 | 1 | — | 15 | 37 | 1 | 1 | 15 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 5 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 4 | WNW 2 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 70 | 70 | 0 |
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