Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tilapa today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tilapa at 1AM is: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Tilapa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 30°C on Mon afternoon, min 26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
469 | 561 | 395 | 274 | 268 | 272 | 352 | 362 | 367 | 393 | 430 | 436 | 430 | 425 | 387 | 309 | 305 | 301 | 264 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | on | on | on | off |
High Tide | 6:04PM1.54m | 6:33AM1.71m | 6:48PM1.44m | 7:17AM1.63m | 7:32PM1.33m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:05PM0.16m | 00:12AM0.11m | 12:51PM0.23m | 00:53AM0.19m | 1:38PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 |
Temp °C | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 26 |
Feels °C | 32 | 31 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 34 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 |
469 | 561 | 395 | 178 | 268 | 272 | 352 | 362 | 367 | 393 | 430 | 436 | 430 | 425 | 387 | 309 | 305 | 301 | 264 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 16 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 |
9 | 44 | 30 | 274 | 39 | 36 | 36 | 40 | 41 | 41 | 43 | 53 | 57 | 80 | 77 | 71 | 69 | 69 | 74 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | ESE 6 | WNW 6 | S 8 | SSW 18 | SW 17 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | WNW 6 | SSE 8 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 |
16 | 3 | 7 | 28 | 123 | 148 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 38 | 38 | 4 | 38 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | — | — |
— | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 467 | 253 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 82 | 380 | 253 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 468 | 380 | 26 | 0 |
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