Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Chinchorro (Red Beach) today (15 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for El Chinchorro (Red Beach) at 4AM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 15). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (15 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (15 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at El Chinchorro (Red Beach). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 33°C on Sat afternoon, min 24°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
264 | 270 | 238 | 238 | 251 | 306 | 347 | 396 | 586 | 817 | 867 | 800 | 882 | 729 | 459 | 364 | 512 | 306 | 264 | 383 | 242 | 307 | 208 | 238 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | on | cross |
High Tide | 11:52PM0.20m | 1:01PM0.15m | 5:58PM0.15m | 11:48PM0.16m | 5:19PM0.18m | 5:31PM0.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:24AM0.12m | 2:49PM0.15m | 8:27PM0.15m | 8:10AM0.12m | 4:32AM0.10m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 27 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 26 |
Feels °C | 27 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 |
264 | 270 | 238 | 238 | 251 | 306 | 347 | 396 | 586 | 817 | 867 | 800 | 646 | 531 | 459 | 364 | 321 | 306 | 264 | 242 | 242 | 213 | 208 | 169 | |
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) | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 3 | NE 3 | — | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 5 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | — | NE 3 | E 8 | NE 4 | — | ESE 8 | — | ESE 8 | — | ESE 8 |
10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 12 | 19 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 65 | 882 | 729 | — | 3 | 512 | 3 | — | 383 | — | 307 | — | 238 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 138 | 158 | 8 | 158 | 8 | 913 | 913 | 268 | 268 | 268 | 116 | 158 | 289 | 928 | 764 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 591 | 563 | 764 |
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