
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Roca Loca today (25 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Roca Loca at 6PM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (25 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Evening (25 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Roca Loca. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 66mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
150 | 168 | 208 | 215 | 281 | 293 | 350 | 393 | 434 | 478 | 471 | 526 | 451 | 392 | 386 | 380 | 380 | 374 | 374 | 320 | 315 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 1:54PM2.43m | 2:14AM2.61m | 2:33PM2.54m | 2:50AM2.76m | 3:12PM2.62m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:48AM0.55m | 8:01PM0.45m | 8:27AM0.38m | 8:37PM0.34m | 9:05AM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||
5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 32 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
150 | 168 | 208 | 215 | 281 | 293 | 350 | 393 | 434 | 478 | 471 | 526 | 451 | 392 | 386 | 380 | 380 | 374 | 374 | 320 | 315 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SW 18 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 |
140 | 147 | 104 | 93 | 97 | 28 | 38 | 50 | 48 | 48 | 46 | 50 | 52 | 64 | 66 | 47 | 46 | 246 | 56 | 46 | 33 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 6 | SW 18 | S 6 | SW 18 | S 11 | S 11 |
30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 107 | 106 | 86 | 59 | 58 | 52 | 32 | 31 | 159 | 152 | 20 | 246 | 29 | 246 | 116 | 84 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | — | — |
— | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 66 | 53 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 144 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 151 | 151 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 16 | 15 |
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