
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Carmel Point today (03 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Carmel Point at 12AM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm September 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (03 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Evening (03 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at El Carmel Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat morning, min 20°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
209 | 215 | 264 | 209 | 230 | 287 | 227 | 186 | 188 | 366 | 516 | 516 | 588 | 575 | 633 | 536 | 454 | 589 | 651 | 635 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 12:49PM1.71m | 2:31AM0.91m | 1:49PM1.67m | 5:55AM0.91m | 3:16PM1.65m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:36PM0.30m | 6:45AM0.75m | 10:19PM0.26m | 7:16AM0.91m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 18 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | WNW 6 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
209 | 215 | 264 | 209 | 174 | 157 | 154 | 51 | 188 | 366 | 516 | 516 | 588 | 575 | 633 | 536 | 454 | 589 | 651 | 635 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | W 6 | SW 16 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 6 | SW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 12 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
130 | 34 | 167 | 30 | 41 | 41 | 48 | 119 | 67 | 65 | 66 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 39 | 40 | 127 | 165 | 155 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | SW 16 | W 10 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | S 14 | SW 10 | W 6 | W 5 |
5 | 165 | 2 | 171 | 230 | 287 | 227 | 186 | 75 | 75 | 34 | 35 | 96 | 96 | 56 | 72 | 142 | 24 | 23 | 14 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | — | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 6 | — | — |
36 | — | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | 39 | 37 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 272 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 156 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 301 | 12 | 12 | 3 |
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