
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Bajo today (20 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 19s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 19s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 17s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Bajo at 5AM is: 0.8m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm September 19). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (MST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 19s |
| Afternoon (20 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 19s |
| Evening (20 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at El Bajo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 30°C on Sun afternoon, min 25°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the ESE by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | ||||||||||||||||
8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
442 | 447 | 447 | 452 | 494 | 694 | 595 | 398 | 398 | 476 | 562 | 562 | 568 | 568 | 568 | 562 | 536 | 511 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 8:22AM1.26m | 4:34PM1.22m | 7:36AM1.29m | 5:36PM1.35m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:03AM0.56m | 12:49PM1.13m | 00:23AM0.45m | 12:34PM1.01m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 35 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 |
442 | 447 | 447 | 452 | 494 | 694 | 595 | 398 | 398 | 476 | 562 | 562 | 568 | 568 | 568 | 562 | 536 | 511 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
169 | 169 | 99 | 99 | 98 | 96 | 94 | 94 | 123 | 93 | 91 | 88 | 61 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | — | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | — | S 14 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
5 | 5 | 11 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 6 | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | WSW 6 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 8 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 293 | 293 | 293 | 227 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 227 | 297 | 227 | 81 | 0 |
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