Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Colonia today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Colonia at 5PM is: 0.7m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at The Colonia. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 32°C on Wed morning, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
287 | 181 | 176 | 212 | 209 | 209 | 255 | 251 | 273 | 316 | 251 | 580 | 274 | 334 | 376 | 458 | 771 | 1009 | 1021 | 1009 | 919 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | off | off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 9:32AM0.81m | 8:28PM0.87m | 9:44AM0.83m | 8:58PM0.89m | 9:57AM0.84m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:54PM0.45m | 3:12AM0.09m | 3:13PM0.40m | 3:32AM0.12m | 3:36PM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||
6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:14 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 27 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 32 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 31 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 31 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 33 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 |
287 | 181 | 176 | 212 | 209 | 209 | 255 | 251 | 251 | 248 | 251 | 580 | 274 | 334 | 376 | 458 | 771 | 1009 | 1021 | 787 | 807 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | SSE 10 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | WSW 9 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 |
30 | 22 | 31 | 30 | 20 | 155 | 155 | 209 | 273 | 316 | 209 | 45 | 147 | 142 | 173 | 171 | 212 | 208 | 394 | 1009 | 919 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSE 10 | SSW 11 | SSE 10 | SSW 19 | WSW 7 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | SSE 9 | WSW 9 | SW 20 | SW 20 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | S 9 | S 9 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 |
40 | 31 | 39 | 31 | 139 | 19 | 28 | 27 | 64 | 55 | 47 | 26 | 43 | 186 | 186 | 20 | 22 | 56 | 53 | 27 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 7 | — | WNW 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 30 | — | 18 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 221 | 249 | 107 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 168 | 246 | 110 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 91 | 48 | 35 | 28 |
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