
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Astillero today (12 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 17s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Astillero at 10AM is: 1.0m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am October 12). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 18s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at El Astillero. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 31°C on Tue afternoon, min 26°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Mon morning, light winds from the NNE by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
524 | 497 | 628 | 553 | 461 | 1249 | 1221 | 1048 | 988 | 952 | 929 | 917 | 917 | 917 | 906 | 906 | 822 | 702 | 666 | 640 | 631 | 576 | 489 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:20AM2.53m | 3:46PM2.30m | 3:58AM2.50m | 4:24PM2.25m | 4:35AM2.42m | 5:02PM2.17m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:40AM0.11m | 9:48PM0.26m | 10:18AM0.14m | 10:25PM0.31m | 10:56AM0.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 28 | 26 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 15 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 |
437 | 472 | 628 | 553 | 461 | 1249 | 1221 | 1048 | 988 | 952 | 929 | 917 | 917 | 917 | 906 | 906 | 822 | 702 | 666 | 640 | 631 | 576 | 489 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | W 10 | WNW 10 | S 7 | W 11 | S 7 | WNW 11 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 |
524 | 497 | 297 | 301 | 455 | 51 | 32 | 23 | 59 | 15 | 38 | 48 | 63 | 58 | 36 | 29 | 47 | 35 | 25 | 33 | 22 | 24 | 25 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | S 10 | S 6 | WNW 10 | S 7 | WNW 9 | S 7 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | S 7 | S 7 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 |
33 | 57 | 101 | 59 | 83 | 18 | 13 | 32 | 24 | 16 | 14 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 15 | 15 | 29 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | — | — | SSE 7 | — | — | ENE 3 | — | — | — | — | E 3 | ENE 3 | E 3 | — | — | — | — |
3 | 24 | 6 | 6 | 23 | 26 | — | — | 26 | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 6 | 5 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 0 | 67 | 38 | 38 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 38 | 19 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
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