
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rio Claro today (09 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rio Claro at 8AM is: 1.0m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (09 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (09 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Rio Claro. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 60mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 30°C on Thu morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sun 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
480 | 474 | 474 | 457 | 463 | 382 | 372 | 353 | 348 | 344 | 344 | 268 | 273 | 352 | 268 | 556 | 582 | 620 | 620 | 620 | 612 | 581 | 530 | 405 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:09AM2.64m | 9:47PM2.27m | 10:12AM2.66m | 10:56PM2.32m | 11:18AM2.72m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:45AM0.72m | 3:41PM0.64m | 3:47AM0.73m | 4:46PM0.56m | 4:56AM0.70m | 5:52PM0.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | 5:57 | |
mm | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 1 |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 33 | 32 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
480 | 474 | 474 | 457 | 463 | 382 | 372 | 353 | 348 | 344 | 344 | 268 | 97 | 167 | 183 | 178 | 145 | 117 | 620 | 620 | 612 | 581 | 530 | 405 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 7 | S 8 |
96 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 96 | 96 | 96 | 96 | 94 | 92 | 92 | 81 | 268 | 239 | 268 | 556 | 582 | 620 | 96 | 80 | 68 | 41 | 38 | 40 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | S 22 | S 21 | W 14 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | W 13 | — | — | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | SW 6 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 38 | 74 | 74 | 73 | 246 | 273 | 352 | 243 | 3 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 29 | 26 | 19 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 27 | 180 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 90 | 50 | 50 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
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