Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Camotal today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 20s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 19s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Camotal at 7AM is: 0.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 27). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 20s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 19s |
Table - waves today at El Camotal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Fri morning, min 19°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 15 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 96 | 96 | 83 | 244 | 373 | 209 | 303 | 436 | 911 | 881 | 1174 | 1556 | 1832 | 2035 | 1958 | 1833 | 1999 | 1572 | 1572 | 1550 | 1299 | 1251 | 1215 | 1099 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 4:53AM1.07m | 4:33PM0.82m | 5:18AM1.09m | 5:09PM0.86m | 5:42AM1.10m | 5:45PM0.90m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:14AM0.35m | 10:43PM0.16m | 11:38AM0.31m | 11:14PM0.17m | 12:03PM0.27m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 6 | S 6 | S 11 | S 6 | S 10 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 109 | 78 | 39 | 31 | 188 | 35 | 133 | 436 | 911 | 881 | 1174 | 1556 | 1832 | 2035 | 1958 | 1833 | 1999 | 1572 | 1572 | 1550 | 1299 | 1251 | 1215 | 1099 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 10 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 8 | WSW 12 | SW 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 13 | W 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 11 | W 11 |
| kJ | 96 | 96 | 82 | 244 | 373 | 209 | 209 | 130 | 18 | 104 | 134 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | S 8 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 9 | S 10 | SW 8 | SSW 10 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | — | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 |
| kJ | 48 | 20 | 83 | 113 | 87 | 186 | 303 | 19 | 18 | 11 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | S 6 | S 10 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 8 | S 6 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | — |
| kJ | 41 | 35 | — | — | — | — | 35 | 98 | 37 | 48 | 36 | 71 | 36 | 20 | 23 | 27 | 16 | 21 | 21 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 13 | 13 | 173 | 173 | 293 | 217 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 173 | 293 | 222 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 13 | 271 | 222 | 13 | 13 |
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