Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Chinchorro (Red Beach) today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for El Chinchorro (Red Beach) at 6PM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at El Chinchorro (Red Beach). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Warm (max 33°C on Sun afternoon, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | SE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | SE 9 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
54 | 52 | 61 | 125 | 121 | 96 | 88 | 101 | 121 | 111 | 108 | 86 | 75 | 59 | 41 | 31 | 48 | 61 | 31 | 61 | 112 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 10:40AM0.15m | 10:33PM0.18m | 11:48AM0.17m | 10:25PM0.15m | 1:03PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:17PM0.12m | 5:10AM0.12m | 8:00PM0.15m | 4:14AM0.10m | |||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 32 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 33 | 35 | 34 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | E 12 | ESE 9 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
54 | 52 | 61 | 76 | 76 | 96 | 88 | 101 | 121 | 111 | 108 | 86 | 75 | 59 | 41 | 31 | 48 | 11 | 8 | 61 | 112 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 14 | E 13 | ESE 9 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | ESE 9 | E 11 |
— | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | — | — | — | E 11 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 9 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 2 | — | — | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | — | — | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | — | — | SE 9 | SE 5 | — | — |
1 | — | — | 125 | 121 | — | 1 | 4 | 14 | — | — | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 61 | 31 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 184 | 300 | 1133 | 268 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 6 | 431 | 289 | 130 | 0 | 0 | 112 | 112 | 138 | 170 | 112 | 138 | 0 |
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