
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Chanquete today (10 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 4s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Chanquete at 11AM is: 0.3m 4s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 10). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (10 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 6s |
| Evening (10 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at El Chanquete. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Mon afternoon, min 24°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 5 | WSW 4 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | E 5 | SW 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | W 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:35PM0.60m | 2:38AM0.67m | 3:24PM0.66m | 3:28AM0.70m | 4:08PM0.70m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:41AM0.19m | 7:51PM0.27m | 8:31AM0.15m | 8:43PM0.23m | 9:15AM0.12m | 9:29PM0.19m | |||||||||||||||||
7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:12 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 27 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 26 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 27 |
Feels °C | 28 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | W 5 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 4 | W 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 7 | — | — | — | — | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | — | W 6 | — | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | — | — | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 7 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 171 | 168 | 373 | 404 | 373 | 748 | 373 | 231 | 168 | 162 | 346 | 748 | 748 | 373 | 552 | 335 | 205 | 205 | 346 | 404 | 489 | 373 | 323 |
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