Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Astillero today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 17s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Astillero at 11AM is: 0.5m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 24). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 18s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at El Astillero. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 33°C on Mon afternoon, min 26°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
258 | 258 | 214 | 155 | 249 | 302 | 291 | 281 | 274 | 271 | 211 | 175 | 127 | 171 | 169 | 162 | 158 | 154 | 112 | 110 | 109 | 107 | 106 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:52AM1.93m | 00:37AM1.77m | 12:48PM2.01m | 1:26AM1.90m | 1:35PM2.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:34AM0.82m | 6:27PM0.65m | 6:34AM0.76m | 7:15PM0.56m | 7:25AM0.66m | 7:56PM0.46m | |||||||||||||||||
5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 29 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 33 | 33 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | S 9 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 7 |
258 | 258 | 214 | 41 | 249 | 302 | 291 | 281 | 274 | 271 | 211 | 175 | 127 | 171 | 169 | 162 | 158 | 154 | 112 | 110 | 109 | 107 | 16 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 18 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SW 12 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | SW 15 |
60 | 60 | 41 | 155 | 57 | 57 | 39 | 39 | 53 | 36 | 38 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 12 | 11 | 19 | 17 | 106 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 20 | SSW 10 |
79 | 79 | 75 | 73 | 56 | 35 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 19 | 19 | 37 | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | SSE 9 | ENE 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 3 |
14 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 26 | 52 | 5 | 12 | 21 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 11 | 7 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 38 | 38 | 38 | 67 | 66 | 67 | 96 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 38 | 67 | 129 | 127 | 96 | 38 | 55 | 0 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 |
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