Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Chinchorro (Red Beach) today (16 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for El Chinchorro (Red Beach) at 10PM is: 1.5m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at El Chinchorro (Red Beach). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Tue afternoon, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 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) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
606 | 505 | 336 | 277 | 223 | 188 | 251 | 145 | 154 | 191 | 204 | 131 | 99 | 99 | 84 | 81 | 86 | 86 | 132 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:19PM0.18m | 5:31PM0.21m | 5:57PM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:32AM0.10m | 4:24AM0.06m | |||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 31 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 26 |
Feels °C | 34 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 34 | 30 | 32 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
480 | 381 | 336 | 277 | 223 | 188 | 179 | 145 | 154 | 133 | 134 | 131 | 99 | 99 | 84 | 81 | 86 | 86 | 86 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | NE 4 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NE 3 | ESE 8 | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | — | — | — | — | ESE 7 |
606 | 505 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 251 | — | — | 191 | 204 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 132 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 8 | 764 | 138 | 138 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 733 | 764 | 572 | 116 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 138 | 764 | 764 |
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