Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Camotal today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Camotal at 7AM is: 0.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 24). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at El Camotal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon morning, min 19°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 6 | S 6 | S 8 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
129 | 129 | 125 | 124 | 121 | 118 | 112 | 109 | 76 | 76 | 104 | 103 | 73 | 72 | 41 | 41 | 0 | 75 | 74 | 0 | 54 | 68 | 114 | 96 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 3:33AM0.91m | 2:38PM0.66m | 4:02AM0.97m | 3:20PM0.72m | 4:29AM1.02m | 3:57PM0.77m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:02AM0.47m | 9:04PM0.23m | 10:26AM0.43m | 9:39PM0.19m | 10:50AM0.39m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | SW 16 | S 8 | SW 16 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SSW 12 | S 8 | S 8 | S 11 | SSW 11 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
84 | 129 | 69 | 124 | 74 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 57 | 55 | 55 | 53 | 35 | 49 | 34 | 34 | 64 | 40 | 84 | 84 | 65 | 63 | 77 | 109 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 11 | SW 16 | SW 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 12 | S 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | S 11 | SSW 13 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SW 14 | SW 16 |
129 | 41 | 125 | 37 | 121 | 118 | 112 | 109 | 76 | 76 | 104 | 103 | 49 | 22 | 48 | 47 | 51 | 67 | 61 | 101 | 62 | 95 | 89 | 96 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 11 | W 12 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 9 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 11 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 14 |
42 | 7 | 40 | 3 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 54 | 50 | 73 | 72 | 52 | 51 | 21 | 75 | 74 | 39 | 54 | 68 | 114 | 64 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 8 | S 4 | S 8 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | S 10 | S 10 |
— | 109 | 15 | 143 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 25 | 29 | 30 | 34 | 35 | 39 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 104 | 107 | — | — | — | — | 121 | 118 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 13 | 13 | 13 | 173 | 293 | 13 | 173 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 173 | 271 | 271 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 217 | 271 | 271 | 13 | 13 |
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