Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Zahara de los Atunes today (17 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Zahara de los Atunes at 3AM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 16). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Zahara de los Atunes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sun night, min 21°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | |||||||||||||||||
5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
29 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 16 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 22 | 21 | 5 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 6:37PM2.12m | 6:58AM1.88m | 7:16PM1.95m | 7:37AM1.75m | 7:57PM1.76m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:44AM0.17m | 12:52PM0.26m | 1:20AM0.33m | 1:31PM0.40m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 9:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:09 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 22 |
Feels °C | 31 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
29 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 39 | 55 | 58 | 44 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 21 | 20 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WNW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | — | — | W 10 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
— | — | — | 18 | 17 | 16 | 10 | — | — | 2 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ENE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 3 | E 4 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 8 | W 8 | W 3 |
8 | 19 | 22 | — | — | — | — | 9 | 16 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 22 | 21 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 292 | 194 | 293 | 107 | 107 | 84 | 110 | 107 | 107 | 194 | 84 | 231 | 231 | 231 | 297 | 321 | 527 | 321 | 250 |
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