Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tilapa today (12 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tilapa at 4AM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm November 11). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (12 Nov) | 2ft (0.6m) | 17s |
| Evening (12 Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Tilapa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Sat 14 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 194 | 149 | 229 | 183 | 229 | 180 | 197 | 268 | 447 | 441 | 496 | 580 | 441 | 436 | 414 | 551 | 461 | 544 | 537 | 449 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | glassy | off | off | off |
High Tide | 4:15AM1.68m | 4:43PM1.38m | 4:54AM1.63m | 5:24PM1.35m | 5:33AM1.57m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:58PM0.23m | 10:42AM0.14m | 10:37PM0.26m | 11:20AM0.18m | 11:16PM0.31m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | 5:37 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 194 | 149 | 229 | 183 | 229 | 180 | 142 | 268 | 447 | 441 | 496 | 580 | 441 | 436 | 414 | 551 | 461 | 544 | 537 | 449 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | SSW 17 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 13 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | WNW 5 | S 9 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | SSW 10 |
| kJ | 10 | 117 | 152 | 152 | 154 | 152 | 197 | 114 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 5 | 23 | 7 | 3 | 32 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | S 7 | WNW 5 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 5 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | WNW 5 | SSW 9 | WNW 5 | NW 6 | SSE 10 | WNW 6 |
| kJ | 4 | 10 | 2 | 15 | 29 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 15 | 5 | 9 | 31 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 372 | 362 | 293 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 467 | 369 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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