Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa El Rey today (10 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa El Rey at 8AM is: 1.3m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 10). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (10 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
| Evening (10 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Playa El Rey. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Sat 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
783 | 783 | 783 | 793 | 620 | 605 | 412 | 346 | 346 | 346 | 346 | 301 | 301 | 245 | 241 | 234 | 221 | 183 | 212 | 188 | 222 | 216 | 214 | 211 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 9:49AM2.47m | 10:22PM2.17m | 10:47AM2.57m | 11:25PM2.25m | 11:45AM2.69m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:23AM0.74m | 4:18PM0.68m | 4:23AM0.70m | 5:19PM0.54m | 5:24AM0.62m | 6:17PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:54 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
783 | 783 | 783 | 793 | 620 | 605 | 412 | 346 | 346 | 346 | 346 | 301 | 301 | 245 | 241 | 234 | 221 | 183 | 212 | 175 | 178 | 178 | 178 | 178 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 18 | W 8 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
112 | 112 | 123 | 97 | 97 | 95 | 71 | 71 | 53 | 53 | 52 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 20 | 113 | 18 | 112 | 112 | 188 | 222 | 216 | 214 | 211 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 22 | S 22 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 20 | SSW 7 | SW 18 | W 7 | SW 18 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 37 | 10 | 83 | 17 | 113 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 206 | 220 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 187 | 206 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 206 | 107 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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