Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Zancudo today (29 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Zancudo at 11PM is: 0.3m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 29). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (29 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 18s |
| Evening (29 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Zancudo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 123 | 121 | 123 | 61 | 68 | 123 | 144 | 100 | 100 | 102 | 103 | 104 | 68 | 59 | 50 | 81 | 78 | 92 | 95 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 4:25PM2.94m | 4:39AM3.15m | 5:07PM2.88m | 5:22AM3.06m | 5:53PM2.77m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:26PM0.25m | 10:57AM0.12m | 11:08PM0.32m | 11:42AM0.21m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — |
mm | 2 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Temp °C | 29 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 33 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
| kJ | 81 | 121 | 123 | 41 | 68 | 123 | 144 | 100 | 100 | 102 | 103 | 104 | 58 | 59 | 12 | 18 | 27 | 28 | 39 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 16 | SSW 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 123 | 80 | 49 | 61 | 62 | 12 | 12 | 29 | 33 | 57 | 58 | 58 | 68 | 9 | 33 | 81 | 78 | 92 | 95 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 14 | S 6 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 6 | 37 | 6 | 18 | 7 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 53 | 50 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 19 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 150 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 10 | 19 | 140 | 137 | 19 | 0 |
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