
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Punta Gruesa today (30 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Punta Gruesa at 5AM is: 0.4m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm September 29). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (30 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (30 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Punta Gruesa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Thu morning, min 17°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 13 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 14 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
99 | 103 | 104 | 79 | 78 | 93 | 114 | 113 | 129 | 100 | 116 | 113 | 136 | 136 | 140 | 143 | 175 | 175 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 00:04AM1.32m | 12:16PM1.00m | 00:49AM1.33m | 1:03PM0.91m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:34PM0.32m | 6:34AM0.38m | 6:07PM0.35m | 7:31AM0.42m | 6:45PM0.40m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 |
Feels °C | 20 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 7 | SSW 6 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 |
85 | 81 | 46 | 54 | 69 | 93 | 114 | 113 | 129 | 96 | 116 | 113 | 136 | 136 | 140 | 143 | 175 | 175 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SW 15 |
99 | 103 | 52 | 48 | 50 | 47 | 32 | 57 | 37 | 100 | 72 | 55 | 51 | 63 | 56 | 13 | 41 | 55 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 15 | SW 13 | SW 15 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 9 | SW 15 | WSW 9 | SSW 12 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 18 | SSW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 |
46 | 29 | 104 | 79 | 78 | 41 | 42 | 16 | 54 | 16 | 28 | 70 | 46 | 37 | 49 | 20 | 18 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
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