Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Cardon today (23 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Cardon at 6PM is: 0.7m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.5m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (23 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
| Evening (23 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at El Cardon. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 19°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | NW 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 261 | 206 | 258 | 248 | 226 | 220 | 217 | 188 | 142 | 140 | 140 | 147 | 138 | 129 | 92 | 88 | 87 | 111 | 114 | 97 | 76 | 69 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 7:36AM2.27m | 7:56PM2.07m | 8:00AM2.44m | 8:36PM2.08m | 8:27AM2.58m | 9:18PM2.05m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:52PM0.51m | 1:44AM0.60m | 2:27PM0.28m | 2:12AM0.65m | 3:04PM0.12m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 10 | SW 13 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | NW 11 |
| kJ | 261 | 206 | 258 | 248 | 226 | 220 | 217 | 188 | 142 | 140 | 140 | 140 | 138 | 110 | 92 | 67 | 51 | 111 | 88 | 97 | 76 | 56 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | — | — | SW 15 | NW 11 | NW 14 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | W 13 | WNW 10 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 4 |
| kJ | 59 | 59 | — | — | 57 | 29 | 7 | 29 | 29 | 21 | 26 | 4 | 10 | 129 | 89 | 88 | 87 | 87 | 88 | 88 | 69 | 9 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | W 14 | NW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 13 | NW 12 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 16 | WSW 15 | SSW 13 | WSW 15 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 64 | 66 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 25 | 37 | 38 | 10 | 22 | 17 | 21 | 69 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 10 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 4 |
| kJ | 32 | 44 | 86 | 136 | 161 | 139 | 135 | 112 | 82 | 111 | 125 | 147 | 130 | — | — | — | — | — | 114 | 2 | 4 | 12 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 255 | 446 | 494 | 446 | 446 | 410 | 410 | 255 | 255 | 355 | 494 | 410 | 410 | 330 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 355 | 355 | 213 | 130 |
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