Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Roca Loca today (16 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 21s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 19s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 19s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Roca Loca at 12AM is: 1.1m 21s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 21s |
| Afternoon (16 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 19s |
| Evening (16 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 19s |
Table - waves today at Roca Loca. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thu 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
325 | 453 | 763 | 1005 | 756 | 548 | 441 | 647 | 834 | 1070 | 1070 | 834 | 825 | 602 | 473 | 452 | 442 | 686 | 790 | 588 | 588 | 427 | 394 | 380 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:39PM2.95m | 3:18AM2.70m | 3:33PM2.97m | 4:12AM2.78m | 4:26PM2.94m | 5:04AM2.81m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:04PM-0.03m | 9:20AM0.20m | 9:56PM-0.08m | 10:15AM0.19m | 10:47PM-0.06m | 11:10AM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | |
5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | |
mm | 1 | 2 | 4 | — | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 |
Feels °C | 31 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
325 | 299 | 763 | 1005 | 756 | 277 | 277 | 647 | 834 | 1070 | 1070 | 834 | 825 | 602 | 473 | 452 | 442 | 686 | 790 | 588 | 588 | 427 | 293 | 253 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | SW 22 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 17 | SW 16 |
24 | 453 | 286 | 282 | 282 | 548 | 441 | 222 | 219 | 195 | 195 | 225 | 253 | 202 | 178 | 175 | 138 | 181 | 181 | 178 | 133 | 131 | 394 | 380 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 24 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
195 | 23 | 23 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 18 | 196 | 174 | 31 | 18 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 145 | 75 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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