
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Astillero today (16 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Astillero at 3AM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 15). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at El Astillero. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Thu morning, min 27°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 15 | SW 18 | SSW 14 | SW 19 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
171 | 258 | 206 | 171 | 171 | 147 | 192 | 219 | 307 | 142 | 186 | 188 | 142 | 142 | 77 | 109 | 286 | 282 | 225 | 253 | 71 | 118 | 158 | 113 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:50AM2.48m | 4:05PM2.60m | 4:40AM2.55m | 4:55PM2.53m | 5:29AM2.56m | 5:44PM2.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:35PM-0.04m | 9:55AM0.14m | 10:24PM-0.05m | 10:48AM0.15m | 11:11PM-0.01m | 11:39AM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 29 |
Feels °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 |
171 | 258 | 206 | 145 | 147 | 147 | 192 | 219 | 307 | 127 | 186 | 188 | 142 | 109 | 77 | 109 | 286 | 282 | 225 | 253 | 71 | 118 | 158 | 113 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 8 | SW 20 | SSW 15 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 16 | SSW 16 | S 7 | SW 17 | SSW 12 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SSW 14 |
116 | 109 | 109 | 171 | 171 | 127 | 66 | 5 | 16 | 142 | 81 | 79 | 78 | 142 | 63 | 62 | 20 | 25 | 4 | 47 | 50 | 113 | 127 | 67 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 21 | SW 21 | S 16 | S 7 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 12 | SW 19 |
28 | 25 | 30 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 38 | 36 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 37 | 75 | 54 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 4 | 46 | 33 | 28 | 93 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 4 |
21 | 24 | 24 | 30 | 38 | 36 | 35 | 29 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 32 | 31 | 24 | 18 | 11 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 21 | 25 | 26 | 15 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 96 | 84 | 84 | 45 | 96 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 96 | 91 | 96 | 38 | 38 | 72 | 96 | 45 | 96 | 96 | 96 | 96 | 96 | 38 | 38 | 38 |
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