Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Cabezo today (24 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for El Cabezo at 11PM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 24). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at El Cabezo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 17°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 206 | 244 | 234 | 230 | 186 | 183 | 154 | 339 | 431 | 425 | 487 | 453 | 486 | 479 | 427 | 421 | 408 | 408 | 351 |
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 |
High Tide | 4:27PM0.64m | 4:43AM0.88m | 4:59PM0.71m | 5:07AM0.87m | 5:34PM0.77m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:15PM0.21m | 11:12AM0.21m | 10:51PM0.21m | 11:32AM0.16m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
| kJ | 206 | 244 | 234 | 230 | 186 | 183 | 148 | 339 | 431 | 425 | 487 | 453 | 486 | 479 | 427 | 421 | 408 | 408 | 351 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 19 | S 9 | S 8 | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 44 | 67 | 77 | 73 | 72 | 150 | 154 | 131 | 93 | 91 | 155 | 197 | 86 | 65 | 61 | 147 | 167 | 163 | 163 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 8 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 8 | SW 24 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | SW 21 | SW 21 |
| kJ | 19 | 18 | 11 | 66 | 63 | 56 | 72 | 6 | 131 | 94 | 3 | 22 | 197 | 194 | 192 | 17 | 17 | 72 | 117 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | S 9 | — | — | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | — | — | 38 | 39 | 41 | — | — | 137 | — | — | 91 | 89 | — | — | — | 43 | 42 | 41 | 40 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 10 | 10 | 27 | 27 | 7 | 7 | 53 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 27 | 27 |
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