
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Punta Topocalma today (20 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 11s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Punta Topocalma at 1PM is: 2.3m 11s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 08:00am September 20). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (20 Sep) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (20 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Punta Topocalma. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun morning, min 9°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sun night, fresh winds from the SSW by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | W 11 | WSW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | W 10 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
683 | 1066 | 1223 | 1185 | 996 | 786 | 798 | 1162 | 1215 | 932 | 806 | 777 | 990 | 447 | 305 | 329 | 338 | 179 | 120 | 128 | 90 | 101 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 6:39AM1.06m | 8:16PM0.72m | 7:51AM1.11m | 8:58PM0.79m | 8:39AM1.18m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:14PM0.39m | 1:06AM0.53m | 2:58PM0.31m | 2:09AM0.45m | 3:30PM0.24m | |||||||||||||||||
7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | |
mm | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | WSW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 8 | SW 7 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 |
683 | 1066 | 1223 | 1185 | 996 | 786 | 798 | 1162 | 1215 | 932 | 806 | 331 | 277 | 192 | 175 | 175 | 338 | 179 | 120 | 90 | 90 | 87 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | NNE 6 | N 6 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 18 | W 18 | SW 14 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | W 9 | W 10 | SSW 9 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
13 | 13 | 31 | 29 | 98 | 367 | 557 | 384 | 332 | 441 | 392 | 6 | 6 | 48 | 125 | 96 | 142 | 115 | 55 | 71 | 56 | 91 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 13 | NNW 6 | — | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 9 | SSW 12 | NW 13 | SW 16 | NW 16 |
— | 7 | 32 | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 45 | 44 | 66 | 43 | 60 | 7 | 10 | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | NNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 | — | — | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 |
175 | 150 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 777 | 990 | 447 | 305 | 329 | — | — | 116 | 128 | 88 | 101 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 164 | 167 | 179 | 1401 | 82 | 6 | 6 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 228 | 343 | 343 | 207 | 28 | 28 | 6 | 28 | 28 | 343 | 143 | 142 |
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