
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Chinchorro today (06 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Chinchorro at 8AM is: 1.9m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.2m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 06). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (06 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 16s |
| Evening (06 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 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. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 6 | Tuesday 7 | Wednesday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1818 | 1952 | 2111 | 1988 | 1940 | 1916 | 1892 | 2058 | 1869 | 1743 | 1743 | 1591 | 1479 | 1288 | 1132 | 1001 | 987 | 818 | 711 | 701 | 606 | 614 | 489 | 482 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 1:25AM0.76m | 1:04PM1.03m | 2:17AM0.81m | 1:48PM0.95m | 3:13AM0.88m | 2:42PM0.87m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:39AM0.42m | 7:58PM0.23m | 7:43AM0.45m | 8:36PM0.23m | 8:59AM0.47m | 9:19PM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 17 |
Feels °C | 16 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
1818 | 1952 | 2111 | 1988 | 1940 | 1916 | 1892 | 2058 | 1869 | 1743 | 1743 | 1591 | 1479 | 1288 | 1132 | 1001 | 987 | 818 | 711 | 701 | 606 | 614 | 489 | 482 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 |
212 | 228 | 185 | 146 | 217 | 217 | 110 | 78 | 140 | 125 | 125 | 100 | 116 | 123 | 110 | 107 | 104 | 84 | 81 | 79 | 64 | 56 | 54 | 54 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | — | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 | W 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 |
— | 49 | 50 | 67 | — | 58 | 56 | 54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 216 | 319 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 114 | 0 | 0 | 147 | 197 | 144 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 144 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 197 | 196 | 0 | 0 |
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