Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Cabezo today (14 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Cabezo at 9AM is: 1.4m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 16s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at El Cabezo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 17°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
929 | 917 | 906 | 894 | 860 | 879 | 773 | 685 | 676 | 676 | 667 | 667 | 573 | 471 | 458 | 503 | 553 | 553 | 553 | 562 | 444 | 444 | 666 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:55AM1.04m | 7:03PM0.70m | 7:32AM0.98m | 7:54PM0.72m | 8:07AM0.89m | 8:47PM0.72m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:24PM0.18m | 00:53AM0.11m | 2:01PM0.17m | 1:40AM0.20m | 2:37PM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 |
929 | 917 | 906 | 894 | 860 | 879 | 773 | 685 | 676 | 676 | 667 | 667 | 573 | 471 | 458 | 503 | 553 | 553 | 553 | 562 | 444 | 444 | 666 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | — | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | S 8 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 6 | S 6 | S 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 8 |
227 | 223 | 130 | — | 94 | 92 | — | — | 60 | 39 | 37 | 16 | 22 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 54 | 43 | 6 | 219 | 219 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 9 | — | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | — | — | S 9 | S 9 | SW 17 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | — | 3 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 13 | 6 | 179 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 4 | S 10 | S 10 | S 5 | S 5 | S 10 | S 10 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 |
— | 16 | 244 | 234 | 29 | 30 | 183 | 214 | 48 | 52 | 55 | 61 | 61 | 59 | 55 | 53 | 53 | — | — | 43 | 43 | 53 | 41 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 53 | 27 | 27 | 53 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 53 | 53 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 55 | 53 | 53 | 27 | 7 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
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