
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Roca Loca today (29 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Roca Loca at 10PM is: 1.2m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 29). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 16s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Roca Loca. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Wed afternoon, min 27°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
793 | 783 | 648 | 623 | 551 | 472 | 466 | 407 | 407 | 395 | 390 | 384 | 379 | 373 | 268 | 261 | 257 | 253 | 249 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 2:49PM2.47m | 3:23AM2.40m | 3:28PM2.53m | 3:59AM2.50m | 4:05PM2.56m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:09PM0.38m | 9:22AM0.58m | 9:45PM0.32m | 10:00AM0.52m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Temp °C | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 30 | 30 | 33 | 31 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 34 | 33 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
793 | 783 | 648 | 623 | 551 | 472 | 466 | 407 | 407 | 395 | 390 | 384 | 379 | 373 | 268 | 261 | 257 | 253 | 249 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 |
21 | 22 | 23 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 7 | 18 | 18 | 18 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 8 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 | S 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
11 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 13 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 155 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 144 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 144 | 151 | 0 | 0 |
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