Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Colonia today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 17s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Colonia at 3AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at The Colonia. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 31°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | ||||||||||||||||
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 18 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
465 | 327 | 242 | 316 | 342 | 390 | 395 | 487 | 493 | 405 | 326 | 214 | 208 | 261 | 302 | 367 | 367 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:19AM0.77m | 7:29PM0.78m | 9:23AM0.79m | 7:59PM0.83m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:14AM0.14m | 2:31PM0.53m | 2:33AM0.10m | 2:40PM0.49m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | |
mm | 7 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 27 |
Feels °C | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 34 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 34 | 33 | 34 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
269 | 269 | 242 | 238 | 342 | 390 | 395 | 487 | 493 | 405 | 326 | 214 | 208 | 261 | 302 | 367 | 367 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSE 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 |
465 | 55 | 54 | 316 | 183 | 175 | 169 | 129 | 113 | 107 | 111 | 111 | 79 | 78 | 34 | 36 | 37 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SW 18 | SSE 10 | SW 7 | SW 10 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 12 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
133 | 327 | 106 | 43 | 115 | 71 | 59 | 44 | 43 | 113 | 41 | 31 | 50 | 49 | 77 | 73 | 70 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 10 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | NW 7 | — | — | — | — |
38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 85 | 6 | 14 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 110 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 252 | 200 | 83 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 63 | 0 | 0 |
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