Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Colonia today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Colonia at 3PM is: 0.8m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at The Colonia. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 32°C on Wed morning, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 508 | 502 | 302 | 362 | 400 | 453 | 447 | 406 | 416 | 416 | 416 | 411 | 380 | 591 | 727 | 719 | 915 | 1351 | 1467 | 1384 | 1271 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | on | cross | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:17AM0.84m | 9:14PM0.93m | 10:36AM0.83m | 9:52PM0.89m | 10:54AM0.83m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:35PM0.44m | 4:04AM0.06m | 4:07PM0.40m | 4:29AM0.15m | 4:39PM0.38m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — |
mm | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 28 |
Feels °C | 32 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 33 | 35 | 36 | 35 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 33 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 508 | 502 | 302 | 362 | 400 | 453 | 447 | 406 | 416 | 416 | 416 | 411 | 365 | 591 | 727 | 719 | 915 | 1351 | 1467 | 1384 | 1271 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 11 | SW 12 | S 11 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 |
| kJ | 121 | 64 | 122 | 89 | 163 | 121 | 78 | 99 | 77 | 188 | 306 | 306 | 380 | 350 | 350 | 355 | 309 | 47 | 46 | 45 | 42 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | S 14 | S 11 | SW 12 | SSW 11 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 |
| kJ | 6 | 32 | 64 | 53 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 115 | 106 | 66 | 83 | 83 | 54 | 53 | 52 | 56 | 50 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 4 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 13 | 245 | 252 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 246 | 741 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 245 | 246 | 218 | 0 |
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