Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Carmen today (07 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 22s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Carmen at 8AM is: 1.2m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.5m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 07). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (07 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 15s |
| Evening (07 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 22s |
Table - waves today at El Carmen. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 77mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue night, min 24°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | Tuesday 9 | Wed 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | WSW 9 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
675 | 649 | 631 | 623 | 623 | 561 | 589 | 943 | 1071 | 1060 | 2487 | 1771 | 2647 | 2564 | 2299 | 2196 | 1978 | 1978 | 1955 | 1932 | 1638 | 1321 | 1067 | 1184 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:22AM2.15m | 7:29PM2.05m | 8:08AM2.18m | 8:22PM2.00m | 8:58AM2.22m | 9:21PM1.98m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:00AM0.57m | 1:29PM0.78m | 1:43AM0.63m | 2:22PM0.78m | 2:31AM0.67m | 3:20PM0.73m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | 6:00 | |
mm | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 |
204 | 210 | 200 | 243 | 263 | 287 | 561 | 553 | 553 | 545 | 954 | 793 | 623 | 761 | 2299 | 2196 | 921 | 844 | 690 | 577 | 556 | 492 | 522 | 546 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | — | — | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
675 | 649 | 631 | 623 | 623 | 561 | 589 | 943 | 1071 | 951 | 2487 | 1771 | 2647 | 2564 | — | — | 1978 | 1978 | 1955 | 1932 | 1638 | 1321 | 1067 | 1184 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 24 | SW 24 | SSW 24 | SW 23 | SSW 22 | SSW 22 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 | S 8 | — |
45 | 58 | 143 | 218 | 268 | 317 | 589 | 76 | 75 | 508 | 384 | 450 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | 19 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 7 | — | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | — | — | — | — | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 23 | — | 432 | 675 | 885 | 1060 | — | — | — | — | 1094 | 998 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 80 | 13 | 13 | 73 | 56 | 56 | 130 | 110 | 91 | 53 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 56 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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