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El Cardon surfForecast / Baja Norte / Mexico
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El Cardon surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's El Cardon sea temperature is
17.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at El Cardon today?
The current surf forecast for El Cardon at 12PM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am April 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Apr) | 1ft (0.3m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (26 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (26 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at El Cardon. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 15 | W 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 16 | W 16 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | SW 16 | |
45 | 38 | 42 | 42 | 69 | 71 | 75 | 73 | 83 | 129 | 74 | 90 | 104 | 131 | 137 | 118 | 118 | 116 | 110 | 68 | 67 | 67 | 99 | 66 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | on | |
High Tide | 6:13AM1.89m | 7:12PM2.06m | 7:07AM1.93m | 7:34PM2.20m | 7:50AM1.96m | 7:55PM2.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:36AM1.08m | 12:41PM0.58m | 1:18AM0.84m | 1:12PM0.62m | 1:53AM0.62m | 1:39PM0.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:10 | — | — | |
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Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 16 | W 16 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 13 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 |
29 | 28 | 28 | 42 | 69 | 71 | 71 | 73 | 83 | 129 | 63 | 60 | 74 | 69 | 69 | 118 | 118 | 116 | 64 | 53 | 67 | 53 | 53 | 53 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 15 | NW 7 | WNW 15 | WNW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 18 | WNW 16 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | SW 16 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
45 | 8 | 42 | 28 | 15 | 21 | 22 | 35 | 35 | 48 | 51 | 48 | 47 | 45 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 110 | 68 | 41 | 67 | 67 | 66 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | W 15 | WSW 13 | W 18 | W 17 | WNW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WNW 11 | WSW 12 | SW 18 | WNW 16 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 13 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 |
17 | 38 | 17 | 24 | 24 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 49 | 50 | 6 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 42 | 7 | 40 | 25 | 65 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | — | WNW 6 | — | WNW 6 | — |
33 | 26 | 27 | 39 | 55 | 70 | 75 | 64 | 55 | 55 | 74 | 90 | 104 | 131 | 137 | 115 | 82 | 64 | 96 | — | 55 | — | 99 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 355 | 355 | 355 | 809 | 809 | 775 | 410 | 255 | 255 | 213 | 255 | 795 | 810 | 495 | 722 | 355 | 255 | 196 | 213 | 355 | 796 | 794 | 355 | 213 |
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