Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Cardon today (12 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 19s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Cardon at 2PM is: 0.8m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 19s |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 18s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at El Cardon. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 19°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 361 | 325 | 379 | 375 | 375 | 375 | 772 | 429 | 326 | 314 | 502 | 496 | 436 | 436 | 430 | 353 | 344 | 326 | 318 | 275 | 220 | 220 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:44AM2.46m | 10:42PM1.81m | 10:08AM2.40m | 11:17PM1.65m | 10:31AM2.31m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:29PM0.30m | 3:48AM0.94m | 5:02PM0.39m | 4:04AM1.05m | 5:39PM0.52m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | WNW 5 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 149 | 149 | 268 | 268 | 305 | 314 | 772 | 429 | 326 | 314 | 502 | 496 | 436 | 436 | 430 | 353 | 344 | 326 | 318 | 275 | 40 | 220 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SSW 15 | WNW 11 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 19 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 5 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | SW 15 | WNW 14 |
| kJ | 214 | 272 | 146 | 375 | 375 | 375 | 273 | 123 | 121 | 121 | 322 | 318 | 221 | 146 | 18 | 198 | 198 | 196 | 126 | 120 | 220 | 120 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 15 | NW 10 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 16 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 9 | WNW 14 | WNW 9 |
| kJ | 361 | 325 | 379 | 115 | 115 | 115 | 45 | 54 | 104 | 178 | 29 | 44 | 28 | 27 | 144 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 13 | 120 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 11 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 143 | 38 | 42 | 42 | 21 | 12 | 14 | 24 | 33 | — | — | — | — | 23 | 85 | 43 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 153 | 355 | 355 | 355 | 355 | 355 | 355 | 255 | 255 | 355 | 355 | 495 | 432 | 255 | 213 | 130 | 130 | 355 | 446 | 355 | 213 | 130 |
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