
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Chanquete today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Chanquete at 2AM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at El Chanquete. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 35°C on Fri afternoon, min 26°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | |||||||||||||||||
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 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | W 5 | SW 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
17 | 44 | 56 | 62 | 46 | 11 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 16 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 11 | 3 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 5:52PM0.71m | 5:57AM0.72m | 6:34PM0.71m | 6:42AM0.69m | 7:17PM0.70m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:06PM0.20m | 11:31AM0.11m | 11:51PM0.21m | 12:11PM0.14m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 9:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:34 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 35 | 34 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 33 | 35 | 35 | 33 | 29 | 31 | 28 | 29 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 31 |
Feels °C | 33 | 35 | 32 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 |
1 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 2 | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | W 7 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | — | WSW 4 | — | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | — | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | — | WSW 4 | — | W 5 | — |
17 | 44 | 56 | 62 | 46 | — | 15 | — | 10 | 6 | 3 | — | 17 | 16 | — | 21 | — | 11 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1244 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 355 | 1457 | 1457 | 846 | 846 | 174 | 163 | 162 | 213 | 1429 | 1248 | 846 | 641 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Andalucia | |||||||||||||||||||
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