Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Cabezo today (23 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Cabezo at 4AM is: 1.3m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.2m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (23 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (23 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at El Cabezo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu night, min 19°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Fri night, light winds from the SSW by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SSW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 677 | 667 | 606 | 529 | 1016 | 597 | 507 | 412 | 406 | 509 | 394 | 394 | 373 | 383 | 383 | 503 | 520 | 358 | 358 | 316 | 286 | 286 | 265 | 256 |
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 | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:16AM0.81m | 4:04PM0.71m | 3:44AM0.81m | 4:37PM0.80m | 4:14AM0.79m | 5:13PM0.88m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:57AM0.19m | 9:50PM0.30m | 10:17AM0.13m | 10:33PM0.29m | 10:41AM0.08m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | 677 | 667 | 606 | 529 | 1016 | 597 | 507 | 412 | 406 | 509 | 394 | 394 | 373 | 347 | 299 | 383 | 393 | 358 | 358 | 316 | 270 | 264 | 264 | 223 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | WNW 13 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | WNW 13 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 623 | 323 | 273 | 242 | 17 | 122 | 85 | 85 | 65 | 16 | 28 | 16 | 342 | 14 | 14 | 308 | 313 | 295 | 249 | 249 | 286 | 286 | 265 | 256 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | NW 13 | S 7 | NW 13 | — | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | W 19 | SW 16 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 18 | W 18 | WNW 12 | W 18 | W 18 | NW 12 | SW 16 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 13 |
| kJ | 44 | 27 | 92 | 27 | — | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 7 | 42 | 15 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 42 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 7 | — | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | — | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 109 | 89 | — | 97 | 94 | 113 | 146 | 166 | 220 | 251 | 300 | 308 | — | 383 | 383 | 503 | 520 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 56 | 27 | 10 | 7 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 55 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 84 | 27 | 53 | 27 | 27 | 7 | 0 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 7 | 27 |
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