
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Carmel Point today (07 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Carmel Point at 7AM is: 1.8m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 19s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (07 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (07 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at El Carmel Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 26°C on Mon morning, min 22°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1189 | 996 | 885 | 885 | 759 | 797 | 771 | 625 | 573 | 366 | 275 | 212 | 208 | 204 | 225 | 161 | 167 | 165 | 211 | 214 | 264 | 267 | 273 | 277 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:08AM1.33m | 7:05PM1.93m | 8:36AM1.45m | 7:55PM2.00m | 9:04AM1.57m | 8:40PM1.99m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:48AM-0.16m | 1:19PM0.69m | 2:28AM-0.23m | 2:10PM0.51m | 3:03AM-0.24m | 2:54PM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:02 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 24 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
1189 | 996 | 885 | 885 | 759 | 797 | 771 | 625 | 573 | 366 | 275 | 212 | 208 | 204 | 225 | 161 | 148 | 120 | 103 | 81 | 264 | 267 | 273 | 277 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 11 | WSW 19 | WSW 20 | SW 19 | NW 6 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | SW 18 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 9 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | W 5 |
3 | 2 | 37 | 37 | 55 | 2 | 34 | 34 | 50 | 138 | 191 | 180 | 142 | 118 | 69 | 85 | 116 | 165 | 211 | 214 | 67 | 54 | 45 | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | — | W 11 | W 11 | NW 11 | SW 9 | NW 11 | W 11 | SW 18 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WNW 4 | SW 16 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
5 | — | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 50 | 6 | 6 | 112 | 81 | 111 | 108 | 11 | 167 | 114 | 138 | 83 | 79 | 85 | 56 | 96 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | — | — | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | — | WNW 4 | — | — | — | WNW 5 | — | — | — |
18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 7 | — | — | 7 | 6 | 5 | 10 | — | 11 | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
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