Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rinconsito today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 16s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Rinconsito at 4PM is: 0.3m 14s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Rinconsito. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Thu morning, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | S 10 | S 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
47 | 42 | 41 | 21 | 41 | 20 | 20 | 38 | 18 | 54 | 55 | 54 | 73 | 70 | 64 | 63 | 62 | 61 | 59 | 59 | 55 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | glassy | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | off | off |
High Tide | 8:12AM4.09m | 8:39PM3.69m | 8:56AM3.79m | 9:30PM3.41m | 9:48AM3.53m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:24PM0.90m | 2:36AM1.17m | 3:12PM1.16m | 3:26AM1.44m | 4:10PM1.38m | ||||||||||||||||
6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | |
mm | — | 2 | 6 | 4 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 34 | 34 | 33 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 36 | 34 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 54 | 55 | 54 | 73 | 70 | 64 | 63 | 62 | 61 | 59 | 59 | 55 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | — | — | — | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | — | S 16 | SSW 11 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | — |
47 | 42 | 41 | 21 | 41 | 20 | 20 | 38 | 18 | — | — | — | 49 | 47 | — | 5 | 43 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 19 | — | S 19 | NNW 3 | S 18 | — | S 18 | S 15 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | — | 7 | 1 | 6 | — | 6 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 | NNE 2 | — | — | — | NNW 2 | — | — | — | — | N 3 | N 2 | — | N 2 |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 113 | 0 | 119 | 119 | 0 | 144 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 0 | 0 |
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