
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Cardon today (28 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Cardon at 8PM is: 1.0m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm July 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (28 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 17s |
| Evening (28 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at El Cardon. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 18°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
745 | 728 | 540 | 521 | 508 | 447 | 441 | 441 | 436 | 436 | 425 | 414 | 393 | 449 | 400 | 394 | 508 | 494 | 487 | 474 | |
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-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:45PM2.44m | 10:10AM1.76m | 9:18PM2.45m | 10:36AM1.83m | 9:51PM2.40m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:28PM1.09m | 3:48AM0.21m | 3:04PM1.02m | 4:15AM0.22m | 3:41PM0.97m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
745 | 728 | 540 | 521 | 508 | 447 | 441 | 441 | 436 | 436 | 425 | 414 | 393 | 449 | 400 | 394 | 508 | 494 | 487 | 474 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | SW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
44 | 3 | 41 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 41 | 65 | 31 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 39 | 40 | 27 | 26 | 36 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | W 8 | — | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | — | W 8 | — | WNW 4 |
7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 8 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 4 | — |
— | 58 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 446 | 355 | 355 | 355 | 355 | 196 | 355 | 355 | 495 | 446 | 355 | 213 | 355 | 355 | 355 | 495 | 355 | 446 | 355 | 213 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Baja Norte | ||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Mexico | ||||||||||||||||||||
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