
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Roca Loca today (08 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Roca Loca at 2PM is: 0.8m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 08). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (08 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
| Evening (08 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Roca Loca. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Sat afternoon, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
326 | 326 | 322 | 314 | 283 | 314 | 272 | 272 | 268 | 264 | 264 | 297 | 293 | 231 | 257 | 175 | 175 | 175 | 136 | 172 | 212 | 124 | 181 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:52AM2.47m | 10:38PM2.13m | 11:05AM2.48m | 11:54PM2.22m | 12:16PM2.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:26AM0.67m | 4:28PM0.56m | 4:41AM0.68m | 5:40PM0.49m | 5:56AM0.61m | 6:46PM0.36m | |||||||||||||||||
5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 30 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 12 |
326 | 326 | 322 | 314 | 283 | 314 | 272 | 272 | 268 | 264 | 264 | 297 | 293 | 231 | 257 | 175 | 175 | 175 | 136 | 172 | 212 | 124 | 101 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 15 |
56 | 141 | 114 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 38 | 38 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 21 | 45 | 46 | 47 | 30 | 30 | 45 | 45 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 181 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 24 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 6 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 22 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 15 | S 9 |
90 | 57 | 57 | 68 | 67 | 11 | 44 | 43 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 3 | 30 | 30 | 18 | 93 | 68 | 93 | 66 | 67 | 62 | 110 | 40 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 6 | — | — | — | W 5 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 132 | 144 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 57 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 144 | 36 | 20 |
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