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Surf Forecasts:
The current surf forecast for Tilapa at 12PM is: 0.4m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am December 08). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Dec) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (08 Dec) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
| Evening (08 Dec) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Tilapa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Monday 08 | Tuesday 09 | Wednesday 10 | Thu 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | |
Rating (10 max) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | SSW | SW | SSW | SW | SW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SW |
| Period(s) (?) | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
Wave (?)Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 56 | 67 | 102 | 66 | 66 | 88 | 84 | 121 | 121 | 84 | 180 | 163 | 114 | 154 | 116 | 99 | 114 | 114 | 149 | 149 | 178 | 82 | 84 | 56 | |
Wind (km/h) | NW | N | NNE | SW | WSW | SW | ENE | ENE | NNE | NE | ENE | SW | WSW | W | NE | N | NNE | NNE | N | W | W | W | NW | NNW |
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | on | on | on | glass | off | cross- off | off | glass | glass | on | glass | glass | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 4:45AM 1.88 | 5:19PM 1.60 | 5:36AM 1.79 | 6:13PM 1.60 | 6:27AM 1.67 | 7:07PM 1.57 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 11:11AM -0.05 | 11:21PM 0.09 | 12:01PM 0.00 | 12:17AM 0.18 | 12:50PM 0.08 | |||||||||||||||||||
Monday 08 | Tuesday 09 | Wednesday 10 | Thu 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 6:20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | 5:38 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:38 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:39 | - | - | - |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
| Feels °C (?) | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 29 |

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