Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Salsa Brava today (27 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Salsa Brava at 10PM is: 1.7m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Salsa Brava. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 42mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat afternoon, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
450 | 497 | 497 | 508 | 733 | 733 | 733 | 674 | 578 | 578 | 547 | 559 | 572 | 490 | 422 | 413 | 354 | 295 | 281 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:15PM0.24m | 00:44AM0.38m | 2:34PM0.28m | 1:44AM0.35m | 2:53PM0.32m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:45PM0.23m | 7:55AM0.17m | 6:31PM0.24m | 8:15AM0.18m | 8:29PM0.22m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | 2 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
450 | 497 | 497 | 508 | 733 | 733 | 733 | 674 | 578 | 578 | 547 | 559 | 572 | 490 | 422 | 413 | 354 | 295 | 281 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 13 | E 13 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 29 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 29 | 4 | 29 | 29 | 4 |
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