Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Carmel Point today (13 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for El Carmel Point at 6PM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am September 13). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (13 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
| Evening (13 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at El Carmel Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 19°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 20 | SW 20 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 114 | 113 | 113 | 109 | 125 | 154 | 190 | 269 | 257 | 239 | 210 | 220 | 179 | 148 | 147 | 181 | 167 | 161 | 157 | 149 | 121 | 122 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 10:56AM1.77m | 11:27PM1.40m | 11:24AM1.73m | 00:14AM1.20m | 11:53AM1.66m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:01AM0.24m | 5:43PM0.15m | 5:24AM0.43m | 6:28PM0.21m | 5:45AM0.61m | 7:21PM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 23 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
| kJ | 36 | 52 | 56 | 57 | 125 | 154 | 190 | 269 | 257 | 239 | 210 | 220 | 179 | 126 | 126 | 126 | 99 | 97 | 74 | 78 | 79 | 74 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 114 | 113 | 113 | 109 | 109 | 111 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 148 | 147 | 181 | 167 | 161 | 157 | 121 | 121 | 122 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 16 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 20 | SSW 20 | SW 20 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 12 | 12 | 12 | 67 | 95 | 94 | 177 | 82 | 109 | 60 | 58 | 55 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 38 | 23 | 23 | 98 | 149 | 97 | 23 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 11 | 61 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 132 | 132 | 156 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 156 | 12 | 12 | 0 |
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