
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Roca Loca today (11 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Roca Loca at 5PM is: 1.0m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (11 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (11 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Roca Loca. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 69mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tue 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
620 | 525 | 475 | 463 | 411 | 405 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 394 | 321 | 316 | 303 | 232 | 225 | 225 | 225 | 225 | 225 | 259 | 411 | 405 | 228 | 228 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | glassy | off |
High Tide | 11:22AM2.59m | 00:07AM2.25m | 12:27PM2.67m | 1:12AM2.39m | 1:29PM2.77m | 2:11AM2.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:56PM0.41m | 6:06AM0.54m | 6:59PM0.28m | 7:11AM0.44m | 7:57PM0.14m | |||||||||||||||||||
5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | |
— | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | 6:02 | |
mm | — | — | 3 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 12 | 8 | 2 | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 30 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
620 | 525 | 475 | 463 | 411 | 405 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 394 | 321 | 316 | 303 | 232 | 225 | 225 | 225 | 225 | 225 | 259 | 411 | 405 | 228 | 228 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 16 | SW 13 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
82 | 63 | 66 | 44 | 76 | 60 | 48 | 48 | 47 | 62 | 64 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 50 | 29 | 29 | 186 | 144 | 21 | 28 | 142 | 149 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 22 | SW 22 | SW 23 | SW 23 | WSW 6 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 6 | S 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
— | — | — | — | 18 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 14 | 29 | 26 | 56 | 55 | 97 | 153 | 139 | 190 | 188 | 20 | 19 | 13 | 9 | 27 | 20 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 16 | 20 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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