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Río Grande surfForecast / Tierra del Fuego / Argentina
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Saturday 21 Dec 2024 -03
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Río Grande this week:
The surf forecast for Río Grande over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Dec 26) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Río Grande in the next 12 days are 1.9m 10s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Dec 26) at 9AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 4s period and expected on Tuesday (Dec 24) at 6PM.
| Wave Type | Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 3AM (Thu 26th Dec) | 5ft (1.5m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 3AM (Thu 26th Dec) | 5ft (1.5m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 9AM (Thu 26th Dec) | 6ft (1.9m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Río Grande over the next 12 days.
Sunday 22 | Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | Sunday 29 | Monday 30 | Tuesday 31 | Wednesday 01 | Thu 02 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 5 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 9 |
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| Energy (?) | 3 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 32 | 29 | 20 | 41 | 69 | 22 | 25 | 36 | 191 | 711 | 431 | 321 | 178 | 123 | 105 | 40 | 61 | 134 | 268 | 238 | 127 | 94 | 124 | 27 | 34 | 73 | 123 | 90 | 275 | 106 | 64 | 65 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | off | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | on | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 1:43AM 6.39 | 1:47PM 6.25 | 2:30AM 6.17 | 2:41PM 5.98 | 3:19AM 6.02 | 3:39PM 5.82 | 4:08AM 5.96 | 4:38PM 5.80 | 4:58AM 5.99 | 5:35PM 5.89 | 5:47AM 6.10 | 6:29PM 6.08 | 6:34AM 6.27 | 7:19PM 6.31 | 7:19AM 6.50 | 8:05PM 6.56 | 8:02AM 6.75 | 8:48PM 6.79 | 8:43AM 7.00 | 9:29PM 6.98 | 9:24AM 7.22 | 10:10PM 7.12 | 10:05AM 7.39 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 7:40AM 2.39 | 8:03PM 1.99 | 8:29AM 2.60 | 8:51PM 2.36 | 9:23AM 2.70 | 9:45PM 2.65 | 10:21AM 2.69 | 10:43PM 2.80 | 11:19AM 2.55 | 11:41PM 2.82 | 12:12PM 2.30 | 12:34AM 2.70 | 1:01PM 1.97 | 1:22AM 2.50 | 1:46PM 1.60 | 2:07AM 2.24 | 2:30PM 1.22 | 2:49AM 1.97 | 3:12PM 0.87 | 3:31AM 1.71 | 3:54PM 0.57 | 4:13AM 1.50 | 4:37PM 0.37 | |||||||||||||
Sunday 22 | Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | Sunday 29 | Monday 30 | Tuesday 31 | Wednesday 01 | Thu 02 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 4:56 | - | - | 4:56 | - | - | 4:58 | - | - | 4:58 | - | - | 4:58 | - | - | 5:00 | - | - | 5:01 | - | - | 5:01 | - | - | 5:03 | - | - | 5:03 | - | - | 5:03 | - | - | 5:05 | - |
| Sunset | - | - | 10:01 | - | - | 10:01 | - | - | 10:02 | - | - | 10:02 | - | - | 10:02 | - | - | 10:02 | - | - | 10:02 | - | - | 10:02 | - | - | 10:02 | - | - | 10:02 | - | - | 10:02 | - | - | 10:02 |
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Rain (mm) | - | 1 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 10 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
| Feels °C (?) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 0 | -1 | -1 | -2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
Short Range Forecast: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the WNW by Tue morning). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 7°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the WNW by Fri morning). | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri night, fresh winds from the W by Sun afternoon). | Long Range Forecast: Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Mon night). Mainly near gales. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Río Grande Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Río Grande provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Río Grande can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Río Grande surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Río Grande) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Río Grande may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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