Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Roca Bruja - Witch's Rock today (16 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Roca Bruja - Witch's Rock at 7AM is: 0.8m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 15). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Roca Bruja - Witch's Rock. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Tue morning, min 26°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Sun morning, calm by Mon afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 318 | 314 | 298 | 279 | 272 | 214 | 214 | 214 | 272 | 214 | 211 | 206 | 194 | 191 | 191 | 194 | 194 |
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 | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross | cross | glassy | off |
High Tide | 5:01AM2.65m | 5:19PM2.44m | 5:43AM2.58m | 6:02PM2.31m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:45PM0.05m | 11:14AM0.17m | 11:27PM0.14m | 11:58AM0.25m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 27 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 318 | 314 | 298 | 279 | 272 | 214 | 214 | 214 | 272 | 214 | 211 | 206 | 194 | 191 | 191 | 194 | 194 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 11 | — | — | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 |
| kJ | — | 2 | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 19 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | W 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | W 8 | W 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 3 | ESE 8 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | NE 2 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 35 | 0 | 0 |
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