
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tilapa today (17 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tilapa at 10AM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (17 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (17 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Tilapa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 30°C on Thu morning, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
412 | 482 | 482 | 476 | 407 | 357 | 347 | 300 | 294 | 328 | 312 | 309 | 306 | 388 | 384 | 384 | 380 | 368 | 341 | 258 | 323 | 323 | 379 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-off | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | on | on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:37AM1.60m | 6:57PM1.32m | 7:21AM1.51m | 7:42PM1.23m | 8:08AM1.43m | 8:33PM1.16m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:16AM0.23m | 12:59PM0.28m | 00:55AM0.31m | 1:44PM0.36m | 1:38AM0.39m | 2:35PM0.44m | |||||||||||||||||
5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 |
Feels °C | 31 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 34 | 27 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 33 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
412 | 482 | 482 | 476 | 407 | 357 | 347 | 268 | 261 | 222 | 222 | 219 | 219 | 205 | 175 | 172 | 202 | 172 | 170 | 167 | 323 | 323 | 379 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 224 | 305 | 302 | 300 | 294 | 328 | 312 | 309 | 306 | 388 | 384 | 384 | 380 | 368 | 341 | 258 | 164 | 157 | 152 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 23 | SW 22 | SSW 22 | SW 22 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 21 | SSW 8 | S 8 |
136 | 127 | 185 | 227 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 117 | 22 | 21 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | — | — | WNW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 6 | SSW 8 | WNW 5 | — |
— | — | — | — | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | 6 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 5 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 100 | 406 | 547 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 643 | 380 | 327 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 82 | 369 | 362 | 165 | 82 |
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