
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rio Claro today (07 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rio Claro at 1PM is: 0.6m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (07 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 17s |
| Evening (07 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Rio Claro. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SSW 10 | S 10 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
131 | 94 | 152 | 204 | 258 | 234 | 229 | 261 | 326 | 326 | 392 | 377 | 279 | 272 | 268 | 268 | 268 | 264 | 264 | 261 | 203 | 186 | 180 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 8:40AM2.63m | 9:21PM2.26m | 9:48AM2.59m | 10:37PM2.28m | 11:02AM2.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:16AM0.69m | 3:12PM0.63m | 3:23AM0.76m | 4:24PM0.61m | 4:40AM0.76m | 5:36PM0.52m | |||||||||||||||||
5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 3 | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 31 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
131 | 94 | 88 | 83 | 258 | 234 | 229 | 261 | 326 | 326 | 392 | 377 | 279 | 272 | 268 | 268 | 268 | 264 | 264 | 261 | 203 | 186 | 180 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 18 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 |
87 | 85 | 85 | 204 | 60 | 60 | 64 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 41 | 40 | 63 | 40 | 38 | 40 | 43 | 37 | 24 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 32 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 |
101 | 69 | 152 | 83 | 75 | 74 | 72 | 72 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 37 | 35 | 34 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 18 | 30 | 18 | 11 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 5 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 89 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 275 | 308 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 171 | 171 | 0 | 0 |
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