Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Buey today (20 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Buey at 12AM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 19). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (20 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 17s |
| Evening (20 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at El Buey. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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5 PM | 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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 220 | 251 | 211 | 245 | 203 | 200 | 189 | 197 | 347 | 412 | 387 | 353 | 275 | 217 | 351 | 469 | 969 | 1535 | 2189 | 2576 | 3102 | 3705 | 3832 | 3614 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:15AM0.77m | 1:18PM1.21m | 2:22AM0.81m | 2:12PM1.09m | 3:29AM0.87m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:25PM0.15m | 6:37AM0.30m | 8:16PM0.17m | 7:47AM0.37m | 9:05PM0.18m | 9:06AM0.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — |
 | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 |
Feels °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 14 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 13 | SSW 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 |
| kJ | 172 | 199 | 193 | 245 | 135 | 135 | 128 | 183 | 56 | 412 | 89 | 99 | 99 | 102 | 102 | 85 | 969 | 1535 | 2189 | 2576 | 3102 | 3705 | 3832 | 3614 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 9 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | 220 | 251 | 211 | 128 | 203 | 200 | 189 | 41 | 347 | 72 | 387 | 353 | 275 | 217 | 204 | 225 | 91 | 85 | 85 | 95 | 330 | 291 | 194 | 452 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | — | SW 11 | — |
| kJ | 16 | 17 | 123 | 170 | 168 | 161 | 155 | 197 | 178 | 178 | 175 | 134 | 128 | 99 | 351 | 469 | 140 | 209 | 205 | 142 | — | — | 97 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | — | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 7 | — | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 111 | 193 | 111 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 144 | 193 | 111 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 148 | 148 |
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