
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Chanquete today (12 Sep):
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for El Chanquete at 4AM is: 0.4m 4s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 11). 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 (12 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Sep) | - | - |
| Evening (12 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at El Chanquete. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 21°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 94 | 95 | 151 | 173 | 196 | 202 | 137 | 163 | 199 | 168 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy | off | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 4:23PM0.74m | 4:37AM0.72m | 4:58PM0.75m | 5:15AM0.71m | 5:33PM0.73m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:54PM0.15m | 10:05AM0.12m | 10:27PM0.14m | 10:36AM0.14m | 10:59PM0.14m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:28 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 27 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | — | — | — | — | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 |
1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 94 | 95 | 98 | 98 | 103 | 110 | 137 | 163 | 158 | 127 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | — | — | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | E 7 | E 7 |
2 | 2 | — | — | 5 | 10 | 19 | 37 | 71 | — | — | 151 | 173 | 196 | 202 | — | — | 199 | 168 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 414 | 404 | 315 | 278 | 231 | 213 | 355 | 355 | 404 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 213 | 406 | 405 | 43 | 0 |
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