
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Chanquete today (13 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Chanquete at 1AM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 12). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CET) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (13 Nov) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Evening (13 Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at El Chanquete. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Thu afternoon, min 17°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 12 | Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sun 15 | |||||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 11 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 12 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 11 | W 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
119 | 112 | 80 | 44 | 0 | 53 | 39 | 9 | 18 | 32 | 28 | 23 | 0 | 34 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 37 | 56 | 28 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:47PM0.64m | 5:30AM0.59m | 5:24PM0.61m | 6:13AM0.57m | 6:04PM0.57m | 7:00AM0.55m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:10PM0.17m | 10:14AM0.27m | 10:45PM0.20m | 10:51AM0.30m | 11:24PM0.23m | |||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | |
6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 11 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 4 | WSW 4 |
— | 69 | 40 | 39 | 27 | 19 | 10 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 33 | 29 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 27 | 13 | 10 | 32 | 15 | 4 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 15 | W 14 | W 13 | — | — | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | — | — | — | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 |
— | — | — | — | 38 | 38 | 37 | 4 | 15 | 14 | — | — | 28 | 28 | 27 | — | — | — | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 6 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 11 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | — | WSW 4 | — | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | — | — |
119 | 112 | 80 | 44 | 423 | 53 | 39 | 9 | 18 | 32 | 28 | 23 | — | 34 | — | 9 | 18 | 37 | 56 | 28 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 350 | 350 | 229 | 19 | 48 | 0 | 229 | 570 | 733 | 412 | 294 | 161 | 48 | 161 | 161 | 664 | 528 | 161 | 43 | 80 | 149 | 149 |
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