
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Cardon today (15 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Cardon at 7PM is: 0.7m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 15). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (15 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
| Evening (15 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at El Cardon. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 30°C on Fri morning, min 24°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the ENE by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 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 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
220 | 220 | 220 | 220 | 217 | 169 | 169 | 138 | 239 | 239 | 236 | 299 | 269 | 379 | 375 | 375 | 370 | 366 | 354 | 395 | 318 | 381 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | glassy | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 10:56AM2.18m | 00:51AM1.34m | 11:24AM2.03m | 12:02PM1.87m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:25PM0.67m | 4:13AM1.23m | 7:36PM0.81m | 9:38PM0.86m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
220 | 220 | 220 | 220 | 217 | 169 | 169 | 138 | 136 | 131 | 127 | 299 | 269 | 379 | 375 | 375 | 370 | 366 | 354 | 395 | 318 | 381 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 5 | WNW 14 | WNW 5 | WNW 14 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | NW 12 |
116 | 110 | 104 | 102 | 15 | 104 | 14 | 104 | 239 | 239 | 236 | 123 | 123 | 70 | 68 | 68 | 67 | 43 | 44 | 44 | 68 | 34 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 14 | SW 21 | WNW 14 | WNW 6 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | SSW 12 |
15 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 104 | 71 | 104 | 13 | 73 | 71 | 68 | 67 | 67 | 66 | 64 | 62 | 39 | 38 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 14 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | — | — | — | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | — | ENE 3 | E 3 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 3 | ENE 3 |
— | — | — | 3 | 31 | 14 | 30 | — | — | — | 13 | 13 | 19 | — | 3 | 6 | 18 | 23 | 24 | 15 | 3 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 130 | 301 | 330 | 301 | 196 | 153 | 175 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 153 | 130 | 153 | 196 | 196 | 196 | 175 | 175 | 130 |
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