
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rio Claro today (06 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rio Claro at 11AM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am October 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (06 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Evening (06 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Rio Claro. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Tue morning, min 26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
156 | 222 | 219 | 215 | 206 | 196 | 196 | 157 | 209 | 219 | 258 | 255 | 307 | 307 | 366 | 290 | 395 | 318 | 381 | 254 | 248 | 352 | 400 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:49AM2.43m | 11:33PM2.54m | 11:59AM2.52m | 00:32AM2.71m | 12:56PM2.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:36AM0.79m | 5:10PM0.62m | 5:48AM0.67m | 6:12PM0.52m | 6:47AM0.50m | 7:04PM0.43m | |||||||||||||||||
5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 34 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 32 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SSW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
140 | 222 | 219 | 215 | 206 | 196 | 196 | 157 | 209 | 219 | 219 | 219 | 189 | 186 | 366 | 169 | 395 | 318 | 381 | 127 | 207 | 352 | 400 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 12 | SW 17 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
156 | 121 | 117 | 86 | 86 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 59 | 258 | 255 | 307 | 307 | 175 | 290 | 129 | 129 | 127 | 254 | 248 | 113 | 47 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 15 | SW 19 | SW 19 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 21 | SSW 6 |
34 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 87 | 183 | 171 | 57 | 56 | 50 | 49 | 49 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 22 | 175 | 173 | 180 | 14 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 186 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 186 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 0 |
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