Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Roca Bruja - Witch's Rock today (15 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Roca Bruja - Witch's Rock at 2AM is: 0.8m 17s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 14). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (15 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
| Evening (15 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Roca Bruja - Witch's Rock. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 33°C on Fri afternoon, min 25°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Fri afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | |||||||||||||||||
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 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
395 | 395 | 390 | 386 | 498 | 458 | 447 | 441 | 322 | 318 | 318 | 314 | 298 | 279 | 272 | 214 | 214 | 214 | 217 | |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 3:49PM2.58m | 4:18AM2.66m | 4:35PM2.54m | 5:01AM2.65m | 5:19PM2.44m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:02PM0.01m | 10:29AM0.13m | 10:45PM0.05m | 11:14AM0.17m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 33 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 32 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 |
395 | 395 | 390 | 386 | 498 | 458 | 447 | 441 | 322 | 318 | 318 | 314 | 298 | 279 | 272 | 214 | 214 | 214 | 217 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | S 11 | S 11 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | — | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | ENE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | — |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 54 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 81 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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