
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Canyon today (21 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Canyon at 12PM is: 0.1m 13s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am October 21). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 16s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.7m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-06) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at El Canyon. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 27°C on Thu afternoon, min 26°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | NW 13 | NW 13 | SSW 16 | NNW 9 | NW 13 | NNW 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | NW 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | NW 12 | SSW 16 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 32 | 6 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | |
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 | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:04AM1.51m | 11:34PM1.70m | 11:58AM1.63m | 00:18AM1.82m | 12:42PM1.76m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:05AM0.75m | 5:15PM0.66m | 5:58AM0.62m | 6:05PM0.56m | 6:40AM0.46m | 6:47PM0.45m | |||||||||||||||||
5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
1265 | 973 | 1005 | 1469 | 1451 | 1433 | 1289 | 1199 | 1184 | 1154 | 936 | 857 | 857 | 857 | 970 | 1024 | 1245 | 1245 | 1037 | 811 | 687 | 687 | 594 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | NNW 9 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 |
346 | 346 | 290 | 56 | 54 | 48 | 36 | 27 | 216 | 216 | 201 | 249 | 448 | 326 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 30 | 51 | 47 | 69 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 10 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 13 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | NW 12 | SSE 9 | S 13 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 |
86 | 64 | 58 | 7 | 7 | 29 | 32 | 6 | 31 | 15 | 15 | 25 | 19 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | — | — | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 |
71 | 55 | 54 | 51 | 49 | — | — | 35 | 35 | 35 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 30 | 42 | 53 | 68 | 77 | 91 | 122 | 154 | 210 | 244 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 1 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 977 | 977 | 1270 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 976 | 980 | 1282 | 1236 | 989 |
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