
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Astillero today (18 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Astillero at 6AM is: 1.3m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at El Astillero. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 30°C on Tue afternoon, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
767 | 767 | 875 | 864 | 864 | 1094 | 1081 | 1081 | 1067 | 1067 | 859 | 675 | 640 | 576 | 568 | 489 | 482 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:22AM1.94m | 8:05PM1.77m | 8:18AM1.84m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:07AM0.74m | 1:48PM0.66m | 2:03AM0.84m | 2:46PM0.74m | |||||||||||||
— | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | |
mm | 5 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
767 | 767 | 875 | 864 | 864 | 1094 | 1081 | 1081 | 1067 | 1067 | 859 | 675 | 640 | 576 | 568 | 489 | 482 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | W 9 | W 9 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 11 | S 7 | WNW 10 |
20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 24 | 23 | 56 | 75 | 73 | 68 | 44 | 41 | 26 | 39 | 28 | 34 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 12 | W 11 | W 8 | WNW 10 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | W 11 | SSE 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 10 |
69 | 69 | 15 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 11 | 37 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 17 | 9 | 31 | 13 | 58 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NW 9 | NW 8 | ENE 3 | — | E 3 | ENE 3 | SSE 7 | ENE 3 | SSE 7 | — | — | SSE 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | 37 | 24 | 8 | — | 6 | 9 | 37 | 3 | 37 | — | — | 37 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 38 | 18 | 38 | 67 | 38 | 0 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 18 | 45 |
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