
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Chinchorro today (10 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Chinchorro at 1AM is: 1.5m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 09). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (10 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (10 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at El Chinchorro. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 9 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sun 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1126 | 980 | 1006 | 953 | 928 | 915 | 915 | 890 | 787 | 517 | 642 | 607 | 1241 | 1132 | 1114 | 969 | 969 | 1139 | 722 | 936 | 936 | 922 | 824 | 491 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on |
High Tide | 3:46PM0.79m | 5:12AM1.08m | 4:58PM0.73m | 6:10AM1.19m | 6:10PM0.70m | 7:05AM1.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:07PM0.21m | 11:48AM0.40m | 11:01PM0.19m | 1:00PM0.33m | 11:57PM0.17m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | |
6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 19 |
Feels °C | 19 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
1126 | 980 | 1006 | 953 | 928 | 915 | 915 | 890 | 787 | 517 | 642 | 607 | 1241 | 1132 | 1114 | 969 | 969 | 1139 | 722 | 936 | 936 | 922 | 824 | 491 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | WSW 12 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | WSW 12 | SSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SSW 18 | SSW 9 |
37 | 36 | 36 | 38 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 41 | 42 | 428 | 492 | 376 | 46 | 44 | 127 | 48 | 51 | 81 | 151 | 47 | 47 | 46 | 240 | 121 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 16 | WSW 16 | W 16 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | W 16 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | W 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | WSW 11 | SSW 17 |
— | — | — | 5 | 25 | 20 | 64 | 110 | 240 | 61 | 59 | 59 | 93 | 81 | 5 | 127 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 4 | 66 | 108 | 46 | 307 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 144 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 197 | 114 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 144 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 196 |
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