
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Viejamar today (18 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 21s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Viejamar at 2PM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 18). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 21s |
Table - waves today at Viejamar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | SW 7 | SW 20 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 6 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 6 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
82 | 100 | 83 | 78 | 58 | 46 | 71 | 71 | 38 | 156 | 148 | 188 | 186 | 184 | 236 | 183 | 177 | 159 | 155 | 154 | 22 | 249 | 249 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 8:00AM1.78m | 8:52PM1.68m | 8:54AM1.65m | 10:08PM1.59m | 10:12AM1.57m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:57AM0.78m | 2:27PM0.64m | 2:51AM0.91m | 3:30PM0.76m | 4:09AM1.00m | 4:51PM0.80m | |||||||||||||||||
6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 6 | WSW 11 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
172 | 147 | 109 | 78 | 58 | 46 | 46 | 45 | 38 | 51 | 52 | 43 | 54 | 36 | 110 | 104 | 82 | 99 | 97 | 21 | 81 | 249 | 249 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 19 | SW 7 | SW 19 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SW 11 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 11 |
61 | 60 | 60 | 108 | 142 | 140 | 136 | 152 | 149 | 116 | 116 | 94 | 112 | 93 | 236 | 36 | 177 | 17 | 20 | 97 | 22 | 16 | 58 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | NW 11 | SW 19 | W 16 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | SW 11 | NW 10 |
— | — | — | 60 | 97 | 99 | 71 | 71 | 115 | 156 | 148 | 188 | 186 | 184 | 5 | 183 | 5 | 159 | 155 | 154 | 207 | 58 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SW 7 | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 7 | — | SW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 |
82 | 100 | 83 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 36 | — | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 233 | 80 | 64 | 1015 | 1148 | 934 | 64 | 64 | 61 | 8 | 74 | 1062 | 1062 | 10 | 739 | 295 | 64 | 8 | 64 | 1062 | 1062 | 64 | 64 |
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