Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Roca Bruja - Witch's Rock today (25 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Roca Bruja - Witch's Rock at 8AM is: 0.4m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 25). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (25 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
| Evening (25 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Roca Bruja - Witch's Rock. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 33°C on Tue morning, min 26°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Tue afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
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105 | 104 | 67 | 67 | 66 | 65 | 64 | 62 | 60 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 57 | 21 | 21 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 78 | 78 | 80 | 55 | 55 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 00:37AM1.80m | 12:47PM2.04m | 1:26AM1.94m | 1:35PM2.14m | 2:08AM2.09m | 2:17PM2.23m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:34AM0.78m | 7:15PM0.58m | 7:25AM0.68m | 7:56PM0.48m | 8:09AM0.57m | 8:32PM0.38m | |||||||||||||||||
5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 30 | 33 | 32 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 18 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 |
105 | 104 | 67 | 67 | 66 | 65 | 64 | 62 | 60 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 57 | 21 | 21 | 33 | 20 | 21 | 78 | 35 | 34 | 23 | 22 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | WSW 18 | SSW 7 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 31 | 9 | 78 | 80 | 55 | 55 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 8 | — | — | SW 14 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | SW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 19 | WSW 18 | SSW 7 | SW 8 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 |
3 | 1 | — | — | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 32 | 5 | 11 | 20 | 21 | 31 | 31 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 2 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | — | — | — | — | NE 2 | NE 3 | NE 3 | ENE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | ENE 3 |
— | — | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 54 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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