Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rio Claro today (04 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rio Claro at 5PM is: 0.6m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am October 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (04 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (04 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Rio Claro. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Sun morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 4 | Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 9 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 147 | 136 | 76 | 171 | 169 | 167 | 160 | 151 | 147 | 113 | 123 | 140 | 180 | 173 | 156 | 222 | 219 | 215 | 206 | 196 | 196 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:11AM2.52m | 9:02PM2.37m | 9:29AM2.42m | 10:22PM2.41m | 10:49AM2.43m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:40PM0.61m | 3:13AM0.82m | 3:57PM0.66m | 4:36AM0.79m | 5:10PM0.62m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
Temp °C | 28 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 32 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 99 | 80 | 76 | 76 | 169 | 167 | 160 | 151 | 147 | 113 | 123 | 121 | 123 | 133 | 140 | 222 | 219 | 215 | 206 | 196 | 196 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | W 8 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
| kJ | 101 | 76 | 74 | 71 | 74 | 54 | 51 | 50 | 49 | 51 | 111 | 140 | 180 | 173 | 156 | 121 | 117 | 115 | 85 | 85 | 85 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | S 8 | SSW 15 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 13 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 |
| kJ | 147 | 136 | 75 | 171 | 51 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 32 | 123 | 31 | 20 | 84 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 89 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 199 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 0 |
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