
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Chinchorro (Red Beach) today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for El Chinchorro (Red Beach) at 5PM is: 1.1m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at El Chinchorro (Red Beach). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 30°C on Sat afternoon, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
130 | 111 | 114 | 114 | 131 | 131 | 118 | 180 | 147 | 156 | 160 | 187 | 219 | 345 | 209 | 183 | 203 | 255 | 268 | 268 | 300 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | on | on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:04AM0.23m | 7:22PM0.16m | 00:57AM0.18m | 6:50PM0.19m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:15AM0.07m | 10:03AM0.09m | 8:46PM0.16m | 9:56AM0.09m | |||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:19 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 26 |
Feels °C | 32 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | — | — | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 |
80 | — | — | 114 | 131 | 131 | 118 | 121 | 147 | 156 | 160 | 187 | 219 | 224 | 209 | 183 | 203 | 255 | 268 | 268 | 300 | |
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 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | ESE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
130 | 111 | 114 | — | — | — | — | 180 | — | — | — | — | — | 345 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 431 | 928 | 928 | 928 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 928 | 928 | 764 | 268 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 928 | 928 | 928 | 268 | 0 |
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