Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Chanquete today (22 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 4s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for El Chanquete at 11PM is: 0.5m 4s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 22). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 4s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at El Chanquete. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Mon afternoon, min 22°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | |||||||||||||||||
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 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | — | — | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
2 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 32 | 24 | 29 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:21AM0.53m | 1:36PM0.51m | 1:34AM0.56m | 2:27PM0.56m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:34PM0.38m | 7:08AM0.30m | 7:05PM0.36m | 7:49AM0.27m | 7:50PM0.33m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 9:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:57 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 27 |
Feels °C | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | — | — | — | — | E 7 | W 9 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 6 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 |
2 | 5 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 13 | 32 | 24 | 29 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 664 | 412 | 373 | 205 | 205 | 137 | 137 | 554 | 554 | 412 | 150 | 149 | 178 | 400 | 400 | 770 | 763 | 373 | 155 |
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