Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Punta Ositos today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Punta Ositos at 5AM is: 0.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Punta Ositos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Thu afternoon, min 20°C on Mon 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) | SW 14 | SW 16 | WNW 7 | SW 16 | WNW 7 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
169 | 206 | 132 | 132 | 99 | 132 | 93 | 169 | 171 | 176 | 186 | 193 | 196 | 196 | 154 | 144 | 140 | 138 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 00:43AM1.54m | 12:55PM2.06m | 1:44AM1.33m | 1:36PM1.99m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:02AM0.97m | 8:12PM0.92m | 6:06AM1.12m | 10:00PM0.93m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 24 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 |
96 | 118 | 128 | 118 | 99 | 79 | 58 | 56 | 72 | 93 | 77 | 72 | 59 | 44 | 35 | 35 | 26 | 45 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
169 | 206 | 132 | 132 | 88 | 132 | 93 | 169 | 171 | 176 | 186 | 193 | 196 | 196 | 154 | 144 | 140 | 138 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | W 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | — | W 15 | W 20 | W 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 15 |
14 | 3 | 68 | 68 | 96 | 67 | 68 | — | 4 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 21 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 351 | 376 | 351 | 351 | 351 | 498 | 498 | 351 | 351 | 351 | 134 | 217 | 134 | 351 | 351 | 351 | 217 | 134 |
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