Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Chinchorro (Red Beach) today (13 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for El Chinchorro (Red Beach) at 5PM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 13). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (13 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (13 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at El Chinchorro (Red Beach). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 32°C on Sat afternoon, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
99 | 155 | 170 | 204 | 250 | 272 | 434 | 515 | 563 | 547 | 465 | 374 | 400 | 370 | 353 | 361 | 509 | 331 | 450 | 321 | 284 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:03AM0.09m | 11:31PM0.25m | 11:31AM0.12m | 11:52PM0.20m | 1:01PM0.15m | 5:58PM0.15m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:56AM0.09m | 2:10PM0.07m | 8:31AM0.11m | 2:42PM0.11m | 8:24AM0.12m | 2:49PM0.15m | 8:27PM0.15m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | |
mm | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 28 | 26 |
Feels °C | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 28 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | — | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
— | 155 | 170 | — | 250 | 272 | 294 | 354 | 394 | 356 | 365 | 374 | 400 | 370 | 353 | 361 | 361 | 331 | 339 | 321 | 284 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | — | — | ESE 7 | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | NE 3 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | ESE 8 | — | ESE 8 | NE 3 | NNE 4 |
99 | — | — | 204 | — | — | 434 | 515 | 563 | 547 | 465 | — | 7 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 509 | — | 450 | 9 | 8 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1056 | 289 | 289 | 138 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 289 | 928 | 928 | 268 | 158 | 158 | 0 | 44 | 1056 | 928 | 913 | 913 | 268 |
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