Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tilapa today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tilapa at 12AM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Tilapa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 31°C on Thu afternoon, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | |||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
305 | 301 | 264 | 208 | 203 | 197 | 352 | 317 | 312 | 303 | 303 | 282 | 350 | 252 | 224 | 209 | 259 | 135 | 91 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 7:32PM1.33m | 8:02AM1.54m | 8:19PM1.23m | 8:52AM1.46m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:38PM0.31m | 1:35AM0.28m | 2:27PM0.39m | 2:19AM0.36m | 3:21PM0.45m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 |
Feels °C | 31 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 32 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 8 |
305 | 301 | 264 | 208 | 203 | 197 | 352 | 317 | 312 | 303 | 303 | 282 | 350 | 252 | 224 | 209 | 259 | 135 | 63 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | SW 19 | WNW 5 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 17 | S 8 | SSW 11 |
69 | 71 | 74 | 69 | 73 | 57 | 34 | 32 | 31 | 8 | 7 | 58 | 3 | 63 | 116 | 93 | 75 | 63 | 91 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | SW 20 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 8 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | WNW 5 | SW 19 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | — | NW 5 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
58 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 46 | 31 | 33 | 3 | 15 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 86 | 81 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | W 2 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 |
5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 565 | 273 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 568 | 380 | 330 | 137 | 127 | 0 | 0 | 82 | 671 | 380 | 293 | 137 |
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