Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Punta Galera today (12 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Punta Galera at 12AM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (12 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Punta Galera. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 27°C on Fri afternoon, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | |||||||||||||||||
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 14 | 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 13 | SW 13 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 346 | 346 | 459 | 393 | 387 | 366 | 215 | 212 | 171 | 171 | 171 | 138 | 138 | 136 | 132 | 133 | 131 | 72 | 71 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:50PM3.02m | 4:12AM3.20m | 4:32PM3.06m | 4:50AM3.20m | 5:12PM3.03m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:57PM0.13m | 10:24AM0.13m | 10:38PM0.14m | 11:03AM0.12m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 3 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | 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 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 346 | 346 | 459 | 393 | 387 | 366 | 215 | 212 | 171 | 171 | 171 | 138 | 138 | 136 | 132 | 96 | 93 | 72 | 71 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | SW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 7 |
| kJ | 41 | 51 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 43 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 133 | 131 | 58 | 10 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | WNW 10 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SW 21 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 20 | SW 20 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SSW 8 | SW 19 |
| kJ | 15 | 42 | 15 | 13 | 31 | 49 | 50 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 38 | 60 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 58 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | — | — | W 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 |
| kJ | 53 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 18 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 32 | 43 | 51 | 55 | 47 | 42 | 37 | 38 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 717 | 349 | 173 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 720 | 739 | 739 | 635 | 173 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 717 | 651 | 465 |
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