Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Roca Bruja - Witch's Rock today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 17s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Roca Bruja - Witch's Rock at 6AM is: 0.4m 18s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 18s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Roca Bruja - Witch's Rock. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 33°C on Tue morning, min 26°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the NE by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | ||||||||||||||||
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 18 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
83 | 83 | 126 | 126 | 82 | 81 | 78 | 115 | 111 | 133 | 105 | 104 | 67 | 67 | 66 | 65 | 64 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:52AM1.96m | 00:37AM1.80m | 12:47PM2.04m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:34AM0.85m | 6:27PM0.67m | 6:34AM0.78m | 7:15PM0.58m | |||||||||||||
— | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 33 | 32 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 34 | 36 | 33 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 33 | 30 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 12 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
83 | 53 | 126 | 126 | 82 | 81 | 78 | 115 | 111 | 133 | 105 | 104 | 67 | 67 | 66 | 65 | 64 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 18 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
39 | 83 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 12 | 5 | 19 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | — | S 9 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | — | N 13 | N 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | W 7 | SW 14 | SW 6 | SW 6 |
6 | — | 6 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | — | NE 3 | NNE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 3 | ENE 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 0 |
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