Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Colonia today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Colonia at 9AM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at The Colonia. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 32°C on Thu morning, min 26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
337 | 323 | 318 | 229 | 225 | 222 | 219 | 172 | 172 | 169 | 222 | 261 | 261 | 261 | 261 | 330 | 506 | 475 | 229 | 225 | 282 | 373 | 384 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 10:15AM0.74m | 9:52AM0.74m | 9:35AM0.75m | 6:15PM0.65m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:03AM0.39m | 1:18AM0.32m | 1:36AM0.25m | 2:40PM0.59m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:19 | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 28 |
Feels °C | 32 | 30 | 33 | 35 | 35 | 36 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 33 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSE 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 10 | SSE 10 |
337 | 323 | 318 | 229 | 225 | 222 | 219 | 172 | 90 | 122 | 222 | 261 | 261 | 261 | 261 | 330 | 506 | 475 | 150 | 225 | 282 | 208 | 209 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 10 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 13 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
67 | 65 | 65 | 67 | 65 | 88 | 87 | 88 | 172 | 111 | 125 | 94 | 94 | 120 | 120 | 117 | 92 | 102 | 229 | 150 | 177 | 373 | 384 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NW 14 | NW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | NW 13 | SW 20 | SSW 16 | SW 19 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 |
6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 52 | 94 | 95 | 107 | 105 | 169 | 8 | 7 | 28 | 123 | 154 | 31 | 7 | 102 | 147 | 96 | 97 | 97 | 184 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 245 | 252 | 121 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 91 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 0 |
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