
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Canyon today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 19s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 18s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 18s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Canyon at 1PM is: 0.1m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am October 16). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 16s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.7m 12s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.0m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-06) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 19s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 18s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at El Canyon. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Fri morning, min 25°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 19 | NW 19 | NW 19 | NW 12 | NW 18 | NW 18 | NW 18 | NW 18 | NNW 18 | NW 18 | NW 18 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 14 | NNW 12 | NW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
37 | 59 | 15 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 30 | 12 | 49 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 14 | 23 | |
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-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:36AM1.74m | 6:16PM1.67m | 6:18AM1.62m | 7:09PM1.57m | 7:13AM1.50m | 8:17PM1.51m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:57AM0.46m | 00:17AM0.70m | 12:40PM0.58m | 1:09AM0.81m | 1:35PM0.68m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
1073 | 1137 | 1097 | 1214 | 1425 | 1594 | 1614 | 1575 | 1555 | 1536 | 1517 | 1498 | 1322 | 1288 | 1222 | 1001 | 974 | 857 | 796 | 796 | 691 | 691 | 691 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SW 12 | NW 12 | SSW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 18 | NNW 18 | NW 18 | NW 18 | NW 16 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 16 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | NW 14 | NNW 12 | NW 12 |
190 | 149 | 6 | 131 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 30 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 155 | 159 | 8 | 14 | 23 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 19 | NW 19 | NW 19 | NW 12 | NW 18 | NW 18 | NW 18 | NW 12 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 18 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 12 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 15 | NW 15 |
37 | 59 | 15 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 49 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 7 | S 12 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | — | — | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
86 | 89 | 413 | 90 | 88 | 85 | 90 | 90 | 93 | 99 | 88 | 108 | 105 | 111 | 136 | 140 | 172 | 176 | — | — | 159 | 151 | 151 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 94 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 14 | 94 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 94 | 94 | 1036 | 94 | 94 | 14 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 1074 |
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