
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Cardon today (15 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 19s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Cardon at 2PM is: 0.4m 19s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am September 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (15 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 19s |
| Evening (15 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at El Cardon. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Thu afternoon, min 18°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
125 | 122 | 96 | 88 | 165 | 235 | 238 | 235 | 214 | 206 | 206 | 258 | 258 | 201 | 160 | 146 | 142 | 142 | 140 | 140 | 116 | 110 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:19AM2.23m | 00:12AM1.51m | 11:45AM2.13m | 1:04AM1.32m | 12:15PM2.00m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:13PM0.67m | 4:58AM1.06m | 7:06PM0.80m | 4:52AM1.17m | 8:40PM0.91m | |||||||||||||||||
6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 21 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SW 16 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
98 | 75 | 73 | 88 | 53 | 92 | 92 | 90 | 70 | 71 | 206 | 258 | 258 | 64 | 160 | 146 | 142 | 142 | 140 | 140 | 103 | 102 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 19 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 24 | SW 24 | NW 9 | SW 16 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 |
125 | 122 | 87 | 59 | 165 | 235 | 238 | 235 | 214 | 206 | 22 | 22 | 38 | 201 | 28 | 18 | 17 | 116 | 117 | 117 | 116 | 110 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 24 | — | SSW 11 | SW 24 | WSW 23 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SSW 10 |
97 | 97 | 96 | 21 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 22 | — | 11 | 22 | 53 | 71 | 116 | 116 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WNW 9 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 |
— | — | — | 70 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 70 | 70 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 17 | 24 | 50 | 79 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 216 | 355 | 448 | 355 | 355 | 355 | 213 | 355 | 355 | 355 | 355 | 355 | 355 | 355 | 213 | 213 | 130 | 355 | 355 | 495 | 355 | 355 |
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