Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tortuga Bay today (13 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 17s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tortuga Bay at 7AM is: 0.9m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-06) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (13 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 18s |
| Evening (13 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Tortuga Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Thu morning, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Thursday 13 | Friday 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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 206 | 236 | 365 | 595 | 534 | 694 | 881 | 510 | 851 | 854 | 920 | 909 | 719 | 719 | 701 | 773 | 640 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 2:47AM2.15m | 3:00PM2.07m | 3:31AM2.21m | 3:46PM2.08m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:27PM0.02m | 8:57AM0.17m | 9:13PM-0.01m | 9:43AM0.12m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 92 | 89 | 87 | 595 | 534 | 694 | 881 | 510 | 851 | 854 | 920 | 909 | 719 | 719 | 701 | 773 | 640 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 19 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 10 | SW 14 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 12 | SW 8 | SSE 12 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 |
| kJ | 206 | 203 | 365 | 85 | 83 | 83 | 173 | 167 | 163 | 146 | 138 | 237 | 3 | 228 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | SW 19 | SW 14 | S 11 | SW 14 | S 12 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | N 7 | S 11 | SW 8 | SW 8 | N 8 | SW 8 | N 8 | N 7 |
| kJ | 44 | 236 | 69 | 40 | 73 | 72 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 64 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 8 | — | — | — | SSE 12 | — | S 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 91 | 209 | 125 | — | — | — | 228 | — | 274 | 263 | 254 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 80 | 80 | 1055 | 42 | 42 | 1299 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 1313 | 1286 | 1282 | 42 |
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