
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Carmel Point today (10 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Carmel Point at 4PM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am July 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (10 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
| Evening (10 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at El Carmel Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 21°C on Sun night, min 17°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Mon 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
349 | 322 | 314 | 309 | 309 | 309 | 309 | 309 | 314 | 314 | 314 | 314 | 344 | 280 | 288 | 297 | 362 | 362 | 362 | 367 | 367 | 236 | 318 | 313 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy | on |
High Tide | 7:26AM0.96m | 6:18PM1.93m | 8:29AM1.06m | 7:12PM2.07m | 9:18AM1.16m | 8:04PM2.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:53AM0.71m | 2:12AM-0.19m | 1:00PM0.72m | 3:01AM-0.37m | 2:00PM0.68m | 3:46AM-0.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | |
— | — | — | 7:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:59 | — | — | — | 7:58 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
349 | 322 | 314 | 309 | 309 | 309 | 309 | 309 | 314 | 314 | 314 | 314 | 344 | 280 | 288 | 297 | 362 | 362 | 362 | 367 | 367 | 236 | 318 | 313 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | W 9 | W 9 | SSW 16 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
78 | 68 | 64 | 64 | 49 | 67 | 46 | 47 | 47 | 42 | 41 | 38 | 36 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 9 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 83 | 16 | 16 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 | — | — | S 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | S 20 | S 13 | — | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 24 | W 24 | WNW 9 | SW 21 | SW 21 | WNW 9 | WSW 21 | WSW 21 |
— | — | 9 | 9 | 9 | — | — | 30 | 36 | 37 | 37 | 7 | 3 | — | 60 | 61 | 22 | 11 | 25 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 45 | 45 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 11 | 60 | 156 | 12 | 39 | 0 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 90 | 60 | 60 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
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