Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Punta Marquez today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Punta Marquez at 2AM is: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (MST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 15s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Punta Marquez. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Mon night, min 27°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | ||||||||||||||||
8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
271 | 229 | 268 | 261 | 347 | 431 | 437 | 449 | 468 | 499 | 506 | 506 | 387 | 325 | 321 | 321 | 321 | 321 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:32PM1.28m | 11:40AM1.68m | 00:18AM1.09m | 12:10PM1.62m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:52AM0.78m | 6:43PM0.75m | 4:48AM0.89m | 8:25PM0.80m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 32 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
236 | 229 | 268 | 261 | 347 | 431 | 437 | 449 | 468 | 499 | 506 | 506 | 387 | 325 | 321 | 321 | 321 | 321 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | W 7 | W 7 | S 8 | S 7 | SSE 8 | W 7 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
271 | 179 | 175 | 151 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 22 | 15 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 4 | W 7 | W 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | W 8 | SSE 8 | W 7 | SW 21 | WNW 6 | W 8 | S 11 | WNW 9 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 |
9 | 7 | 23 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 24 | 8 | 18 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 42 | 40 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | W 7 | W 3 | — | — | WNW 6 | — | — | W 8 | WSW 3 | W 3 | W 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 15 | 3 | — | — | 8 | — | — | 12 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 71 | 0 | 71 | 129 | 17 | 156 | 659 | 71 | 71 | 104 | 71 | 86 | 71 | 156 | 300 | 300 | 156 | 145 |
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