Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Chinchorro (Red Beach) today (21 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for El Chinchorro (Red Beach) at 8AM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 1.1m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at El Chinchorro (Red Beach). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Fri afternoon, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
113 | 106 | 173 | 147 | 156 | 183 | 277 | 318 | 219 | 193 | 154 | 273 | 256 | 226 | 160 | 203 | 120 | 96 | 85 | 68 | 102 | 81 | 81 | 149 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 7:36PM0.24m | 8:33AM0.01m | 8:09PM0.25m | 8:19AM0.02m | 8:41PM0.25m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:45AM0.01m | 6:24AM0.01m | 10:02AM0.01m | 7:23AM0.02m | 10:57AM0.01m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 29 | 32 | 33 | 30 | 32 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 |
113 | 106 | 109 | 147 | 156 | 183 | 187 | 219 | 219 | 193 | 154 | 178 | 173 | 164 | 160 | 142 | 120 | 96 | 85 | 68 | 74 | 81 | 81 | 103 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 9 | — | — | — | — |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ESE 7 | — | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | ESE 7 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NE 3 | ESE 7 | — | — | ESE 7 |
— | — | 173 | — | — | — | 277 | 318 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 273 | 256 | 226 | — | 203 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 102 | — | — | 149 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 764 | 928 | 764 | 268 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 431 | 431 | 764 | 268 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 883 | 917 | 764 | 268 | 8 |
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