
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Colonia today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 19s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 18s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Colonia at 7AM is: 0.9m 19s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 19s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 18s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at The Colonia. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 239mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 22°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, strong winds from the ENE by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 14 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
530 | 596 | 596 | 584 | 742 | 785 | 975 | 1106 | 1093 | 1069 | 1120 | 1206 | 2091 | 2662 | 2672 | 4307 | 6975 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | off | off | glassy | off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 11:24PM0.52m | 9:15AM0.81m | 10:38PM0.46m | 9:04AM0.79m | 8:54PM0.43m | ||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:24AM0.50m | 5:15PM0.33m | 00:30AM0.45m | 5:36PM0.40m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | |
mm | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 29 | 36 |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 25 | 23 | 24 |
Feels °C | 32 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 23 | 19 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSW 16 |
530 | 487 | 480 | 460 | 489 | 736 | 686 | 475 | 518 | 669 | 822 | 983 | 2091 | 2662 | 2672 | 4307 | 1375 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | W 6 |
192 | 107 | 220 | 168 | 742 | 785 | 975 | 1106 | 1093 | 1069 | 1120 | 1206 | 1524 | 1487 | 1305 | 1230 | 18 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 6 | NW 13 |
339 | 596 | 596 | 584 | 379 | 373 | 313 | 273 | 273 | 222 | 222 | 149 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 24 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | N 5 | SSE 12 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 76 | 81 | 56 | — | — | — | — | 54 | 73 | 6975 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 110 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 77 | 121 |
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