Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Chinchorro today (20 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Chinchorro at 1PM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (20 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Evening (20 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at El Chinchorro. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tue 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 203 | 200 | 189 | 215 | 347 | 412 | 387 | 353 | 275 | 217 | 351 | 469 | 969 | 1535 | 2189 | 2576 | 3102 | 3705 | 3832 | 3614 | 4636 | 4729 | 4410 | 4299 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 1:18PM1.21m | 2:22AM0.81m | 2:12PM1.09m | 3:29AM0.87m | 3:10PM0.97m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:37AM0.30m | 8:16PM0.17m | 7:47AM0.37m | 9:05PM0.18m | 9:06AM0.43m | 9:53PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:14 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 13 | SSW 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 203 | 135 | 128 | 215 | 56 | 412 | 72 | 74 | 76 | 78 | 81 | 85 | 969 | 1535 | 2189 | 2576 | 3102 | 3705 | 3832 | 3614 | 4636 | 4729 | 4410 | 4299 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 123 | 200 | 189 | 41 | 347 | 70 | 387 | 353 | 275 | 217 | 204 | 225 | 91 | 85 | 85 | 87 | 330 | 291 | 352 | 452 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 168 | 161 | 155 | 168 | 178 | 178 | 175 | 134 | 128 | 99 | 351 | 469 | 140 | 209 | 205 | 142 | — | 123 | 121 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 144 | 144 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 114 | 114 | 114 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 147 | 147 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
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