
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Colonia today (18 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 19s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Colonia at 6PM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 19s |
| Afternoon (18 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Evening (18 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at The Colonia. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 32°C on Sat afternoon, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 19 | SW 19 | WSW 13 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
181 | 181 | 121 | 173 | 310 | 454 | 573 | 580 | 648 | 745 | 258 | 255 | 355 | 669 | 748 | 748 | 823 | 813 | 803 | 783 | 763 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 12:47PM0.74m | 11:49PM0.63m | 1:11PM0.73m | 00:50AM0.53m | 1:36PM0.71m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:39PM0.51m | 5:52AM0.41m | 8:25PM0.50m | 5:18AM0.48m | |||||||||||||||||
6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:36 | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 |
Feels °C | 29 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | WSW 9 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
84 | 84 | 121 | 173 | 273 | 454 | 573 | 580 | 648 | 745 | 133 | 233 | 233 | 669 | 748 | 748 | 823 | 813 | 803 | 783 | 763 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 16 | S 13 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 10 | S 12 | S 12 | WSW 9 | SW 15 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
58 | 45 | 74 | 73 | 310 | 268 | 109 | 95 | 148 | 184 | 233 | 119 | 355 | 94 | 92 | 88 | 225 | 137 | 134 | 220 | 134 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SW 19 | WSW 13 | SSW 16 | SW 9 | SW 9 | S 13 | WSW 12 | S 12 | WSW 9 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 12 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | SSW 8 | WSW 8 | SSW 8 |
181 | 181 | 116 | 169 | 64 | 64 | 165 | 111 | 190 | 113 | 258 | 255 | 94 | 65 | 45 | 141 | 58 | 57 | 37 | 40 | 43 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 77 | 218 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 249 | 246 | 218 | 218 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 245 | 252 | 245 | 35 |
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